Lanans

Lanans
Commune
The town hall in Lanans
Coat of arms
Location of Lanans
Lanans Location within France Lanans Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Coordinates: 47°17′51″N 6°26′59″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Doubs
Arrondissement	Besançon
Canton	Bavans
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Dominique Perdrix
Area 1	10.05 km2 (3.88 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	163
• Density	16.2/km2 (42.0/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
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.

Lanans (French pronunciation: [lanɑ̃]) 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

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	153	—
1975	129	−2.41%
1982	115	−1.63%
1990	92	−2.75%
1999	108	+1.80%
2007	136	+2.92%
2012	133	−0.45%
2017	167	+4.66%
2023	163	−0.40%
Source: INSEE

Economy

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

See also

• Communes of the Doubs department

External links

• Lanans on the intercommunal Web site of the department (in French)