Montancy

Montancy

Border crossing
Montancy

Coordinates: 47°20′50″N 7°02′52″E / 47.3472°N 7.0478°E / 47.3472; 7.0478Coordinates: 47°20′50″N 7°02′52″E / 47.3472°N 7.0478°E / 47.3472; 7.0478
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Doubs
Arrondissement Montbéliard
Canton Saint-Hippolyte
Intercommunality Saint-Hippolyte
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Suzanne Wermeille
Area1 8.86 km2 (3.42 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 158
  Density 18/km2 (46/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 25386 / 25190
Elevation 410–920 m (1,350–3,020 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.

Montancy (unofficial also Montancy-Brémoncourt) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Geography

The commune lies 23 km (14 mi) east of Saint-Hippolyte at the east end of the department near the Swiss border. The village of Brémoncourt lies in the valle of the Doubs River at 430 m, and Montancy on the plateau at 900 m.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962136    
1968146+7.4%
1975124−15.1%
1982122−1.6%
1990137+12.3%
1999152+10.9%
2008154+1.3%
2012158+2.6%

See also

References

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