Saint-Ursanne
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Saint-Ursanne | |
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Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Jura |
District | Porrentruy |
Coordinates | 47°22′N 7°09′E |
Population | 730 (December 2003) |
Area | 11.46 km² (4.42 sq mi) |
Elevation | 440 m (1,444 ft) |
Postal code | 2882 |
SFOS number | 6804 |
Surrounded by | Seleute, Ocourt, Montmelon, Asuel, Montenol, Saint-Brais, Epauvillers |
Twin towns | La Motte, Var (France) |
Website | www.jura.ch/st-ursanne |
Saint Ursanne (population about 1,000) is a city and a municipality of the district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura, Switzerland which has kept its medieval style.
Its name refers to Saint Ursicinus, a 7th century monk who made a monastery there.
[change] Other websites
- Saint-Ursanne et son histoire
- Events and Culture program in St-Ursanne
- "Saint-Ursanne La Fantastique !" a fantasy fair for Summer 2007, with the collaboration of the illustrator John Howe (full-english website)