Les Rondez

Les Rondez is a district of the city of Delémont in Switzerland . The industrial estate is 414  m above sea level. M. on the left bank of the Birs , east of the station Delémont, and especially for their iron foundry company Von Roll announced the name on account of which Rondez throughout Switzerland on manhole covers found. A blast furnace belonging to the plant and a mine ore shaft were shut down by von Roll'schen Eisenwerke, which acquired the plant in 1883.

literature

• Charles Knapp, Maurice Borel, Victor Attinger, Heinrich Brunner, Société neuchâteloise de géographie (editors): Geographical Lexicon of Switzerland . Volume 4: Plessur - Switzerland . Verlag Gebrüder Attinger, Neuenburg 1906, p. 230, keyword Rondez (Les)   ( scan of the lexicon page ).

Web links

• François Kohler: Rondez, Les. In: Historical Lexicon of Switzerland .

Coordinates: 47 ° 22 '  N , 7 ° 22'  E ; CH1903:  594 050  /  two hundred and forty-six thousand one hundred sixteen