Lanans

Lanans
Lanans

Coordinates: 47°17′51″N 6°26′59″E / 47.2975°N 6.4497°E / 47.2975; 6.4497Coordinates: 47°17′51″N 6°26′59″E / 47.2975°N 6.4497°E / 47.2975; 6.4497
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Doubs
Arrondissement Besançon
Canton Baume-les-Dames
Intercommunality Vallon de Sancey
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Pierre Dufay
Area1 10.05 km2 (3.88 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 133
  Density 13/km2 (34/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 25324 / 25360
Elevation 399–680 m (1,309–2,231 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Lanans is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Geography

The commune is situated on the plateau above the valley of the Cusancin.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962153    
1968153+0.0%
1975129−15.7%
1982115−10.9%
199092−20.0%
1999108+17.4%
2008134+24.1%
2012133−0.7%

Economy

The local economy is largely agricultural, including viticulture. Other commercial activities include forestry, transport, and masonry.

See also

References

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