La Chaux facts for kids
La Chaux is a name that you'll find in several different places, especially in France and Switzerland. It's a common name, so it's used for many towns, villages, and even parts of ski resorts!
La Chaux in France
In France, "La Chaux" is part of the name for several communes. A commune is like a small local area or town, similar to a municipality. Here are some of them:
- La Chaux, Doubs: This commune is located in the Doubs department.
- La Chaux, Orne: You can find this commune in the Orne department.
- La Chaux, Saône-et-Loire: This commune is in the Saône-et-Loire department.
- La Chaux, Vienne: Another commune, this one is in the Vienne department.
- La Chaux-du-Dombief: This commune is located in the Jura department.
- La Chaux-en-Bresse: Also in the Jura department, this is another commune.
La Chaux in Switzerland
Switzerland also has several places with "La Chaux" in their names. Here, they are often municipalities or villages.
- La Chaux (Cossonay): This is a municipality in the canton of Vaud. A canton is like a state or region in Switzerland.
- La Chaux (Sainte-Croix): This is a village that belongs to the municipality of Sainte-Croix in Vaud.
- La Chaux-de-Fonds: This is a larger municipality in the canton of Neuchâtel. It's famous for watchmaking!
- La Chaux-des-Breuleux: You can find this municipality in the canton of Jura.
- La Chaux-du Milieu: This municipality is also located in the canton of Neuchâtel.
- La Chaux (Verbier): This isn't a town, but an area within the popular Verbier skiing resort.
Other Related Names
- Chaux (disambiguation): If you're looking for other places or things related to "Chaux," this page might help!
See also
In Spanish: La Chaux para niños
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