Damphreux-Lugnez

Damphreux-Lugnez
Municipality
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Damphreux-Lugnez is located in Switzerland
Damphreux-Lugnez
Damphreux-Lugnez
Damphreux-Lugnez is located in Canton of Jura
Damphreux-Lugnez
Damphreux-Lugnez
Coordinates: 47°29′05″N 07°05′55″E / 47.48472°N 7.09861°E / 47.48472; 7.09861
CountrySwitzerland
CantonJura
DistrictPorrentruy
Government
 • MayorMaire
Area
 • Total
10.77 km2 (4.16 sq mi)
Elevation
411 m (1,348 ft)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
369
 • Density34/km2 (89/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
2933
SFOS number6811
ISO 3166 codeCH-JU
Surrounded byBasse-Vendline, Vendlincourt, Coeuve, Courtemaîche, Montignez, Réchésy (F), Courcelles (F)
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Damphreux-Lugnez is a municipality in the district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. It was established on 1 January 2023 with the merger of the municipalities of Damphreux and Lugnez.

History

Damphreux was first mentioned in 1161 as Damfriol.[1] Lugnez was first mentioned around 501-600 as Lugduniaco. In 1225, it was mentioned as Lunigie.[2] On 1 January 2023, these two municipalities were merged to form the new municipality of Damphreux-Lugnez.[3]

References

  1. ^ Damphreux in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
  2. ^ Lugnez in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
  3. ^ "Applikation der Schweizer Gemeinden – Laufende Projekte". www.agvchapp.bfs.admin.ch. Retrieved 18 April 2022.