Montignez is a municipality in the district of Porrentruy in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.

Montignez
Location of Montignez
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Montignez is located in Switzerland
Montignez
Montignez
Montignez is located in Canton of Jura
Montignez
Montignez
Coordinates: 47°29′N 07°03′E / 47.483°N 7.050°E / 47.483; 7.050
CountrySwitzerland
CantonJura
DistrictPorrentruy
Government
 • MayorMaire
Area
 • Total58 km2 (22 sq mi)
Elevation
421 m (1,381 ft)
Population
 (2003)
 • Total252
 • Density4.3/km2 (11/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
2924
SFOS number826
ISO 3166 codeCH-JU
Surrounded byBuix, Courtemaîche, Damphreux, Lugnez, Courcelles(F)
Website
SFSO statistics
Aerial view (1950)

On 1 January 2009 the former municipalities of Buix, Courtemaîche and Montignez merged to form the new municipality of Basse-Allaine.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ Amtliches Gemeindeverzeichnis der Schweiz published by the Swiss Federal Statistical Office (in German) accessed 14 January 2010