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Lons-le-Saunier
Lons-le-Saunier () is a commune and capital of the Jura Department, eastern France. Geography The town is in the heart of the Revermont region, at the foot of the first plateau of the Jura massif. The Jura escarpment extends to the east and south, while to the west lies the plain of Bresse and to the north extensive vineyards. The river Vallière runs through the town, rising in a typical Jura blind valley not far away, at Revigny. It has been conduited since the 1960s on grounds of hygiene, since sewage outlets run into it. A small section remains in the open air near the parc des Bains, and only a single bridge (the pont de la Guiche) remains. The town is approximately equally placed between Besançon, Dijon, Bourg-en-Bresse and Geneva, though the last of these lies on the other side of the Jura massif. It is served by the A39 autoroute, by which Dijon can be reached in about an hour and Lyon in an hour and a half. The town's railway station lies on the line from S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Espace Communautaire Lons Agglomération
Espace Communautaire Lons Agglomération is the ''communauté d'agglomération'', an intercommunal structure, centred on the town of Lons-le-Saunier. It is located in the Jura department, in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, eastern France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the Atlantic Ocean#North Atlan .... Created in 2017, its seat is in Lons-le-Saunier.CA ECLA (Espace Communautaire Lons Agglomération) (N° SIREN : 200071116) BANATIC. Retrieved 11 November 2024. Its area is 196.7 km2. Its population was ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jura (department)
Jura ( , ) is a department in the eastern French region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The department takes its name from the Jura Mountains. Its prefecture is Lons-le-Saunier; subprefectures are Dole and Saint-Claude. In 2019, Jura had a population of 259,199.Populations légales 2019: 39 Jura INSEE It has a short portion of the border of . History Historically, Jura belonged to the Free County of Burgundy, known in French as the Franche-Comté.[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revermont
Revermont () is a natural region of France located in the departments of Ain, Jura, and a small portion of Saône-et-Loire. Geography Geographically defined as the western foothills of the Jura Massif, the Revermont is characterized by limestone relief situated north of the Rhône-Alpes region and southwest of the Jura Massif. It extends from Lons-le-Saunier in the north to the Ain River in the east and the town of Pont-d'Ain in the south. It stretches west to east across the Bresse plain, bordered by Departmental Road 1083 linking Bourg-en-Bresse to Lons-le-Saunier, paralleled by the A39 motorway, towards the Suran Valley and then to the Ain Valley. Dotted with villages, the hillsides of the Revermont extend from Pont-d'Ain to Lons-le-Saunier along the Bresse plain. Sparsely populated, it is a region of low to medium mountains that encompasses typical villages. The viticultural tradition has largely disappeared except on the edge of the Jura near Lons-le-Saunier, and the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canton Of Lons-le-Saunier-1
The canton of Lons-le-Saunier-1 is an administrative division of the Jura department, eastern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Lons-le-Saunier. It consists of the following communes: # Chille # Condamine # Courlans # Courlaoux # L'Étoile #Lons-le-Saunier (partly) #Montmorot Montmorot () is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. It is a western suburb of Lons-le-Saunier. Geography The Vallière flows west through the southern part of the commune and crosses the town. ... # Saint-Didier # Villeneuve-sous-Pymont References Cantons of Jura (department) {{LonsLeSaunier-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Canton Of Lons-le-Saunier-2
The canton of Lons-le-Saunier-2 is an administrative division of the Jura department, eastern France. It was created at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Lons-le-Saunier. It consists of the following communes: # Bornay # Chilly-le-Vignoble # Courbouzon #Frébuans #Geruge #Gevingey #Lons-le-Saunier (partly) #Macornay #Messia-sur-Sorne #Moiron Moiron () is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Population See also * Communes of the Jura department The following is a list of the 492 communes of the Jura department of France. The c ... # Trenal # Vernantois References Cantons of Jura (department) {{LonsLeSaunier-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arbois
Arbois () is a Commune in France, commune in the Jura (département), Jura Departments of France, department, in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Regions of France, region, eastern France. The river Cuisance passes through the town, which centres on an arcaded central square where one can sample the local wines. The commune has been awarded two flowers by the National Council of Towns and Villages in Bloom in the competition of Cities and Villages in Bloom. Geography Arbois is located some 40 km southwest of Besançon and 30 km southeast of Dole, Jura, Dole. With a typical ''Revermont'' landscape, the plain is mainly used for cropping of cereals on medium-sized plots of land. The lower slopes consist mainly of meadows surrounded by small hedges for dairy farming, with some vineyards located in the same area. The rest of the hills is occupied by small vineyards with a few scattered meadows. The top of the hills and the plateau are heavily forested. Communication and tra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
A39 Autoroute
The A39 autoroute, also known as the L'Autoroute Verte, is a motorway in eastern France. The road connects Dijon with Dole and Bourg en Bresse. Characteristics * The road is 142 km. * There are 3 Service Areas * The road provides quicker travel times between Bourg-en-Bresse and Paris. History * 1992 : Opening of section between Dijon and Crimolois (6 km) * 1994 : Opening of the section between Crimolois and Dole (34 km) * 1998 : Opening of the section between Dole and Bourg-en-Bresse (110 km) List of exits and junctions {, class="plainrowheaders wikitable" , - !scope=col, Region !scope=col, Department !scope=col, Junction !scope=col, Destinations !scope=col, Notes , - , rowspan="20", Bourgogne-Franche-Comté , rowspan="10", Côte-d'Or , rowspan="2", RN 274 & RN 5 - A39 , Dijon - centre, Dijon - Université , - , Dijon - nord, Dijon - sud, Paris ( A38), Quetigny, Lyon, Beaune ( A31) , , - , , Sennecey-lès-Dijon, Neuilly-Crimolois , , - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Revigny
Revigny () is a commune in the Jura department in the administrative region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Geography The Vallière has its source in the southern part of the commune; it flows north through the commune in the steephead valley. Population See also *Communes of the Jura department The following is a list of the 492 communes of the Jura department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025): References Communes of Jura (department) {{LonsLeSaunier-geo-stub ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parc Des Bains
Parc des Bains is a park located in the region of Jura, in the Franche-Comté of eastern France. It was built under Camille Prost and was completed in 1904. In the late 19th century, Camille Prost wanted to create a spa in the city of Lons-le-Saunier, to showcase its salt water. The park, covering 7 hectares, was built to embellish the surrounding area and was designed by the French horticulturist and landscape architect H. Michel. Main features The park is consistent and has not been greatly modified since its inception. Floristically, it presents a rare richness and diversity. It consists of a treated landscaped garden bordered by winding paths around the lawn. The park has beautiful old trees. It resembles a typical landscape project of the late 19th century, being rich in species diversity and quality, including redwood Sequoioideae, commonly referred to as redwoods, is a subfamily of Pinophyta, coniferous trees within the family (biology), family Cupressaceae, that rang ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bourg-en-Bresse
Bourg-en-Bresse (; ) is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France. Located northeast of Lyon, it is the capital of the ancient Provinces of France, province of Bresse (). In 2018, the Communes of France, commune had a population of 41,248. Geography Bourg-en-Bresse is located at the western base of the Jura Mountains, on the left bank of the Reyssouze (river), Reyssouze, a tributary of the Saône. It lies northeast of Lyon and south-southwest of Lons-le-Saunier. History Roman remains have been discovered at Bourg, but little is known of its early history. It was probably pillaged by Goths in Late Antiquity. Raised to the rank of a free town in 1250, it was at the beginning of the 15th century the capital of the dukes of Duchy of Savoy, Savoy in the province of Bresse. In February 1535 it was conquered by France during a full-scale invasion of Savoy, but was restored to Emmanuel Philibert, Duke of Savoy, D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Château-Chalon
Château-Chalon () is a commune in the Jura department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, eastern France. The commune is perched on a cliff in the first fold of the Jura mountains. It is reached from the west by a road with numerous hairpin curves. Its location has earned its nomination as one of the Most Beautiful Villages of France. Les Plus Beaux Villages de France Although the west side of the village is a sheer cliff, the east side slopes gently away in vineyards known for their wine, including their white wine, Château-Chalon AOC. Population See also * |
Vallière (river) ,
The Vallière () is a long river in the Jura and Saône-et-Loire departments in eastern France. Its source is in the steephead valley of Revigny, in the Jura Mountains. It flows generally west. It is a right tributary of the Solnan, into which it flows between Bruailles and Louhans. Departments and communes along its course This list is ordered from source to mouth: * Jura: Revigny, Conliège, Montaigu, Perrigny, Lons-le-Saunier, Montmorot, Courlans, Courlaoux, Condamine, * Saône-et-Loire: Savigny-en-Revermont, Flacey-en-Bresse, Sagy, Saint-Martin-du-Mont, Bruailles, Louhans Louhans () is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. References Rivers of Fr ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
