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    Lons-le-Saunier (French pronunciation: [lɔ̃s lə sonje]) is a commune and capital of the Jura Department, eastern France. The town is in the heart of the...
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    The arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier is an arrondissement of France in the Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. It has 249 communes...
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  • Its seat is in Lons-le-Saunier. It consists of the following communes: Chille Condamine Courlans Courlaoux L'Étoile Lons-le-Saunier (partly) Montmorot...
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  • 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...
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    The prefecture is Lons-le-Saunier. Population development since 1801: The most populous commune is Dole; the prefecture Lons-le-Saunier is the second-most...
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  • Jean-Claude Romand (category People from Lons-le-Saunier)
    1954 in Lons-le-Saunier and grew up in the village Clairvaux-les-Lacs in the département of Jura. He studied at the lycée of Lons-le-Saunier until his...
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    (capital of Haute-Saône), Arbois (the "wine capital" of the Jura), and Lons-le-Saunier (the capital of Jura). The region has been inhabited since the Paleolithic...
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  • Evaux-les-Bains Évian-les-Bains Jonzac Latoue La Bourboule Le Boulou Le Monêtier-les-Bains Lons-le-Saunier Luxeuil-les-Bains Luz-Saint-Sauveur Molitg-les-Bains...
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    and become the French national anthem. Rouget de Lisle was born at Lons-le-Saunier, reputedly on a market day. His parents lived in the neighbouring village...
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  • Guy Canivet (category People from Lons-le-Saunier)
    Guy Canivet (born 23 September 1943 in Lons-le-Saunier) is a French judge. As of 2005[update], he is president of the Court of Cassation and as such is...
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    Gevingey 2002 : Montigny-lès-Arsures 2003 : Arlay 2004 : Cramans 2005 : Saint-Lothain 2006 : Lons-le-Saunier 2007 : Salins-les-Bains 2008 : Vincelles 2009 :...
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  • Deerhoof Matthieu Saunier (born 1990), French footballer Pierre-Paul Saunier (1751–1818), French gardener and explorer Lons-le-Saunier, French commune This...
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    Normandy and County of Burgundy Hugh (c. 1037 – c. 1086), Viscount of Lons-le-Saunier, sire Montmorot, Navilly and Scey married to Aldeberge Scey. They had...
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    Burgundy Guy (c. 1025–1069) Hugh (c. 1037 – c. 1086), Viscount of Lons-le-Saunier, sire Montmorot, Navilly and Scey married to Aldeberge Scey. They had...
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    World Cup 1st Albstadt 1st Nové Město 1st Leogang 1st Les Gets French Cup 1st Lons-le-Saunier Internazionali d’Italia Series 1st Nalles 2022 1st Cross-country...
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    François Tamisier (category People from Lons-le-Saunier)
    François Tamisier (French: [tamizje]; 22 January 1809, Lons-le-Saunier, Jura – 20 May 1880, Paris) was a French artillery captain of the 19th century...
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    District in South Lons-le-Saunier (Commandement de District Militaire Sud Lons-le-Saunier) Command of Military District in North Lons-le-Saunier (Commandement...
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    cavalry officer, and Marie Valette. After studying at Poligny and Lons-le-Saunier, in 1777 he enlisted in the Aquitaine Regiment, where he served for...
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    Pierre Sage (category People from Lons-le-Saunier)
    Gwendal (January 11, 2022). "Son départ de l'OL, ses souvenirs, ses regrets, le choix du Red Star : Pierre Sage dit tout". Olympique & Lyonnais. "Fabio Grosso...
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    Théodore Vernier (category People from Lons-le-Saunier)
    Theodore Vernier (born 28 July 1731 at Lons-le-Saunier, Jura; died 3 February 1818 in Paris), Count of Montorient, son of Jean Baptiste Vernier, lawyer...
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    Paul-Jean-Louis Azan (Besançon 1874 – Lons-le-Saunier 1951) was a French general and author. He is remembered for his missions to the United States during...
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    (The Regretful Climb) Le Rasoir National (The National Razor) Le Vasistas or La Lucarne (The Fanlight) La Veuve (The Widow) Le Moulin à Silence (The Silence...
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    Maurice Mandrillon (category People from Les Rousses)
    finished 33rd at the 18 km cross-country skiing event. He died in Lons-le-Saunier. 1907 - 2007 : 100 ans de saut à ski aux Rousses (in French) Evans...
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    Giovanni Battista Mariotto. The tomb is in the convent of Cordeliers Lons-le-Saunier, County of Burgundy. It contains John, his first wife Jeanne de Bourbon...
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    "City statistics : Economy". Retrieved 16 January 2023. "Le laboratoire P4, ménagerie virale". Le Monde. France. Archived from the original on 6 June 2009...
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    Hélène Franco (category People from Lons-le-Saunier)
    Hélène Franco (born (1971-06-04)4 June 1971 in Lons-le-Saunier, Jura) is a French magistrate and politician. She is the general secretary of the Syndicat...
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    saltworks Serre-les-Sapins saltworks Soulce saltworks Salins-les-Bains saltworks Lons-le-Saunier saltworks Montmorot saltworks Montaigu saltworks Grozon saltworks...
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    1854, he was entrusted with the direction of the Christian schools of Lons-le-Saunier where he remained for 13 years. However, his health deteriorated and...
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    same notations. It is now held in the Musée d'Archéologie du Jura at Lons-le-Saunier. The names of the twelve lunar year months are reconstructed as Samonios...
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    February 2015. Denis Bonnot, Le Vacherin Mont d'Or Franco-Suisse; un fromage qui sort du bois & du froid. Lons-le-Saunier (France), Areopage, 2006, p....
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