Soyhières
Sign in to saveSoyhières () is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Soyhières
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- municipality
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- Soyhieres-Blazono.png
- Swiss town.canton
- Jura
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-JU
- Swiss town.district
- Delémont
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 2805
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 6724
- Swiss town.area
- 7.55
- Swiss town.elevation
- 402
- Swiss town.population
- 486
- Swiss town.populationof
- 2003
- Swiss town.website
- www.soyhieres.ch
- Swiss town.mayor
- M. Alain Widmer mayor_asof=
- Swiss town.mayor_title
- Maire
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Courroux, Delémont, Mettembert, Movelier, Roggenburg(BL), Liesberg(BL)
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Soyhières () is a municipality in the district of Delémont in the canton of Jura in Switzerland.
==History== thumb|Aerial view (1953) Soyhières is first mentioned in 1102 as Sougere. In 1136 it was mentioned as Sohires and in 1212 as Sogron. The municipality was formerly known by its German name Saugern; however, that name is no longer used.