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Longeville | |
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 The town hall in Longeville | |
 Location of Longeville | |
  Longeville Location within France  Longeville Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Coordinates: 47°01′55″N 6°13′42″E / 47.0319°N 6.2283°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Besançon |
| Canton | Ornans |
| Intercommunality | Loue-Lison |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Pierre-André Vouillot[1] |
Area 1 | 9.46 km2 (3.65 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 174 |
| • Density | 18.4/km2 (47.6/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25346 /25330 |
| Elevation | 540–930 m (1,770–3,050 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Longeville (French pronunciation: [lɔ̃ʒvil]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Geography
[edit]Longeville is a long, narrow village, as its name implies. It is the highest commune in the canton.
The cliffs of the Capucin and Mont Belvoir at 850 m dominate the valley of the Loue River.
Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 195 | — |
| 1975 | 163 | −2.53% |
| 1982 | 141 | −2.05% |
| 1990 | 145 | +0.35% |
| 1999 | 134 | −0.87% |
| 2007 | 144 | +0.90% |
| 2012 | 158 | +1.87% |
| 2017 | 173 | +1.83% |
| 2023 | 174 | +0.10% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Economy
[edit]Cheese production is an important industry, particularly Comté, a hard cheese made of cow's milk similar to Gruyère.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Longeville.
- http://www.routedescommunes.com/departement-25-commune-319.html Longeville on the intercommunal Web site of the department] (in French)
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