Saint-Ursanne
town and former municipality in the canton of Jura, Switzerland
Saint Ursanne (population about 1,000) is a city and was a municipality, in the new municipality of Clos du Doubs and district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura, Switzerland. It has has kept its medieval style.
Saint-Ursanne | |
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Coordinates: 47°22′N 7°09′E / 47.367°N 7.150°E | |
Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Jura |
District | Porrentruy |
Area | |
• Total | 1,146 km2 (442 sq mi) |
Elevation | 440 m (1,440 ft) |
Population (2010-12-31) | |
• Total | 870 |
• Density | 0.76/km2 (2.0/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time) |
Postal code(s) | 2882 |
SFOS number | 834 |
Surrounded by | Seleute, Ocourt, Montmelon, Asuel, Montenol, Saint-Brais, Epauvillers |
Twin towns | La Motte, Var (France) |
Website | www SFSO statistics |
Its name refers to Saint Ursicinus, a 7th century monk who made a monastery there.
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