Muriaux
Sign in to saveMuriaux is a municipality in the district of Franches-Montagnes in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009, the formerly independent municipality of Le Peuchapatte merged into the municipality of Muriaux.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Muriaux
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- municipality
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Muriaux.JPG
- Swiss town.image_caption
- Rocky peaks near the ruins of Spiegelberg by Muriaux village
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- Muriaux-blazon.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- Jura
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-JU
- Swiss town.district
- Franches-Montagnes
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 2338
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 6753
- Swiss town.area
- 16.89
- Swiss town.elevation
- 947
- Swiss town.website
- muriaux.ch
- Swiss town.mayor_title
- Maire
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Le Noirmont, Goumois, Les Pommerats, Saignelégier, La Chaux-des-Breuleux, Les Breuleux, Le Peuchapatte, Villeret(BE), Saint-Imier(BE)
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- History
- Geography
- Coat of arms
- Demographics
- Sights
- Motor Museum
- Politics
- Economy
- Transport
- Religion
- Education
- References
- External links
Muriaux is a municipality in the district of Franches-Montagnes in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009, the formerly independent municipality of Le Peuchapatte merged into the municipality of Muriaux.
==History== Muriaux is first mentioned in 1301 as Murival. The municipality was formerly known by its German name Spiegelberg, however, that name is no longer used.