Essia

Essia
Part of La Chailleuse
Location of Essia
Essia Essia
Coordinates: 46°35′11″N 5°32′57″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Jura
Arrondissement	Lons-le-Saunier
Canton	Moirans-en-Montagne
Commune	La Chailleuse
Area 1	4.86 km2 (1.88 sq mi)
Population  (2018)	72
• Density	15/km2 (38/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	39270
Elevation	459–640 m (1,506–2,100 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Essia (French pronunciation: [esja]) is a former commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of La Chailleuse.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1793	182	—
1806	225	+23.6%
1821	211	−6.2%
1831	197	−6.6%
1841	177	−10.2%
1851	198	+11.9%
1861	191	−3.5%
1872	183	−4.2%
1881	184	+0.5%
1891	177	−3.8%
1901	165	−6.8%
1911	178	+7.9%

Year	Pop.	±%
1921	163	−8.4%
1931	131	−19.6%
1946	110	−16.0%
1954	105	−4.5%
1962	94	−10.5%
1968	89	−5.3%
1975	72	−19.1%
1982	64	−11.1%
1990	62	−3.1%
1999	54	−12.9%
2006	58	+7.4%
2012	67	+15.5%

See also

• Communes of the Jura department