Senay
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Senay is a village and a hamlet of Présilly
commune
in the Jura département, in the French
region
of Franche-Comté
. Senay has maximum 8 houses out of which almost half are occupied by same family who own the land around this Hamlet. An ideal location for holidays with hills of Présilly
behind it providing an ideal place for morning or evening walks. Nearest commercial area is Canton
of Orgelet
which has facilities like banks, cash machines, fuel station, hotels, restaurants, pharmacy etc. or you can go to the city of Lons-le-Saunier
which is about 20 km from Senay.
Présilly
is well known for its vestiges of a castle dating from the 11th and 14th centuries where every summer open air theatrical shows are organized in the summer. The castle is surrounded by a discovery trail to recall what castle life was like.
There is an industrial zone between Senay and Orgelet where famous manufacturers like Verchere Plastiques (plastic manufacturing notably for perfume bottles and Janod (wooden toys made from the forests of Jura) and even factory for an American engineering company Pulse Engineering (company) (A Technitrol Company) have their establishments.
of 1999, the population of Présilly was 102.
The estimation for 2005 was 107.
Présilly
Présilly may refer to:* Présilly, Jura, a commune in the French region of Franche-Comté* Présilly, Haute-Savoie, a commune in the French region of Rhônes-Alpes...
commune
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the Jura département, in the French
France
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region
Régions of France
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of Franche-Comté
Franche-Comté
Franche-Comté the former "Free County" of Burgundy, as distinct from the neighbouring Duchy, is an administrative region and a traditional province of eastern France...
. Senay has maximum 8 houses out of which almost half are occupied by same family who own the land around this Hamlet. An ideal location for holidays with hills of Présilly
Présilly
Présilly may refer to:* Présilly, Jura, a commune in the French region of Franche-Comté* Présilly, Haute-Savoie, a commune in the French region of Rhônes-Alpes...
behind it providing an ideal place for morning or evening walks. Nearest commercial area is Canton
Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's 342 arrondissements and 101 departments.Apart from their role as organizational units in certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as...
of Orgelet
Orgelet
Orgelet is a commune in the Jura department in Franche-Comté in eastern France.-Demographics:As of the census of 1999, the population was 1686.The estimate for 2007 was 1740.Some adjacent communes of Orgelet are* Presilly**Senay - Hamlet of Presilly...
which has facilities like banks, cash machines, fuel station, hotels, restaurants, pharmacy etc. or you can go to the city of Lons-le-Saunier
Lons-le-Saunier
Lons-le-Saunier is a commune and capital of the Jura department in eastern France.-Geography:The town is in the heart of the Revermont region, at the foot of the "premier plateau" of the Jura massif...
which is about 20 km from Senay.
Présilly
Présilly
Présilly may refer to:* Présilly, Jura, a commune in the French region of Franche-Comté* Présilly, Haute-Savoie, a commune in the French region of Rhônes-Alpes...
is well known for its vestiges of a castle dating from the 11th and 14th centuries where every summer open air theatrical shows are organized in the summer. The castle is surrounded by a discovery trail to recall what castle life was like.
There is an industrial zone between Senay and Orgelet where famous manufacturers like Verchere Plastiques (plastic manufacturing notably for perfume bottles and Janod (wooden toys made from the forests of Jura) and even factory for an American engineering company Pulse Engineering (company) (A Technitrol Company) have their establishments.
Demographics
As of the censusCensus
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...
of 1999, the population of Présilly was 102.
The estimation for 2005 was 107.