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Concordia may refer to:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jura (department)</span> Department of France in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

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Cham or CHAM may refer to:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Canton of Jura</span> Canton of Switzerland

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Lake Biel</span> Lake in western Switzerland

Lake Biel or Lake Bienne is a lake in western Switzerland. Together with Lake Morat and Lake Neuchâtel, it is one of the three large lakes in the Jura region of Switzerland. It lies on the language boundary between German and French speaking areas.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Jura distillery</span> Scotch whisky distillery

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ORA or Ora may refer to:

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Le Landeron</span> Municipality in Neuchâtel, Switzerland

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