Lons-le-Saunier
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Summary
Lons-le-Saunier is a commune of France[1]. Lons-le-Saunier ranks in the top 0.82% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,709 views/month, #255 of 31,031).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier[3], canton of Lons-le-Saunier-Nord[4], canton of Lons-le-Saunier-Sud[5], Jura[6]
- Country: France[7]
- Head of government: Jean-Yves Ravier[8]
- Shares border with: Villeneuve-sous-Pymont[9], Macornay[10], Chille[11], Courbouzon[12], Montaigu[13], Montmorot[14], Pannessières[15], Perrigny[16]
- Flag: flag of Lons-le-Saunier[17]
- Twinned administrative body: Offenburg[18], Ripley[19], Touba[20]
- Postal code: 39000[21]
- Commons category: Lons-le-Saunier[22]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[23], UTC+02:00[24]
- Significant event: Siege of Lons-le-Saunier[25]
- Official website: http://www.lonslesaunier.fr[26]
- Topic's main category: Category:Lons-le-Saunier[27]
- Commons gallery: Lons-le-Saunier[28]
- Email address: mailto:contact@lonslesaunier.fr[29]
- Population: 17,063[30], 17,459[31], 18,149[32], 17,291[33], 17,320[34], 18,769[35], 20,942[36], 20,105[37], 19,144[38], 18,483[39], 17,879[40], 17,496[41], 17,189[42], 17,092[43]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Lons-le-Saunier[44]
- Phone number: +33-3-84-47-29-16[45]
- Described by source: Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[46], Topographia Circuli Burgundici[47], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[48]
- Capital of: Jura[49], arrondissement of Lons-le-Saunier[50], canton of Lons-le-Saunier-Nord[51], canton of Lons-le-Saunier-Sud[52], canton of Lons-le-Saunier-2[53], canton of Lons-le-Saunier-1[54]
- Official name: Lons-le-Saunier[55]
- List of monuments: Liste der Monuments historiques in Lons-le-Saunier[56]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Lons-le-Saunier[57]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Lons-le-Saunier[58]
- Female population: 9606[59]
- Male population: 7685[60]
Why It Matters
Lons-le-Saunier has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[61] Lons-le-Saunier is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[62]