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| Chaux-de-Fonds, La |
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(lä sh -d -fôN´) (KEY) , city (1990 pop. 36,894), Neuchâtel canton, NW Switzerland, in the Jura Mts., near the French border. It is one of the largest watch-manufacturing centers in Switzerland. |
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