Jura

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Jura is a department in eastern France known for its forested mountains, lakes, and part of the Jura mountain range along the Swiss border.

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Jura canonical 18

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Predicate Object
instanceOf department of France
borderedByDepartment Ain
Côte d'Or
surface form: Côte-d'Or

Doubs
Haute-Saône
Saône-et-Loire
bordersCountry Switzerland
capital Lons-le-Saunier
containsPartOf Jura Mountains
surface form: Jura mountain range
country France
departmentNumber 39
hasAdministrativeStatus metropolitan department of France
hasBorderType international border with Switzerland
hasClimate continental climate
hasGeologicalFeature karst landscapes
hasHighestPoint Crêt de la Neige (in Jura range, outside department) is namesake high peak of the massif
hasHistoricalRegion Franche-Comté
hasHydrologicalFeature numerous lakes
rivers and waterfalls
hasImportantTown Arbois
Dole
Poligny
Saint-Claude
Salins-les-Bains
hasLandscapeFeature forested mountains
lakes
plateaus
valleys
hasMajorEconomicActivity cheese production
forestry
tourism
wine production
hasOfficialLanguage French
hasTouristAttraction Parc naturel régional du Haut-Jura
surface form: Haut-Jura Regional Natural Park

Jura vineyards
Lakes region of Jura
knownFor Comté cheese production area nearby
Jura wines
natural parks and reserves
locatedIn eastern France
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
namedAfter Jura Mountains
partOf Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
surface form: Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region
prefecture Lons-le-Saunier
subprefecture Dole
Saint-Claude

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