Fregiécourt facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Fregiécourt
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Country | Switzerland |
Canton | Jura |
District | Porrentruy |
Area | |
• Total | 3.48 km2 (1.34 sq mi) |
Elevation | 526 m (1,726 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 133 |
• Density | 38.22/km2 (99.0/sq mi) |
Postal code |
2953
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Surrounded by | Cornol, Miécourt, Charmoille, Pleujouse, Asuel |
Fregiécourt is a small village in Switzerland. It used to be its own separate municipality. A municipality is like a small local government area.
Fregiécourt is located in the Jura canton. A canton is like a state or a large region in Switzerland. It is also part of the Porrentruy district.
Where is Fregiécourt?
Fregiécourt is found in the northwestern part of Switzerland. It is in the Jura Mountains. This area is known for its beautiful landscapes.
The village is about 526 meters (1,726 feet) above sea level. This means it's quite high up. In 2003, about 133 people lived there.
Becoming Part of La Baroche
On January 1, 2009, Fregiécourt joined a new, larger municipality. This new municipality is called La Baroche. So, Fregiécourt is no longer a separate municipality. It is now a village within La Baroche.
This kind of change happens when smaller areas combine. They often do this to share resources better. It can also help with local government.