La Longeville

Not to be confused with Longeville.
La Longeville
La Longeville

Coordinates: 47°00′30″N 6°27′29″E / 47.0083°N 6.4581°E / 47.0083; 6.4581Coordinates: 47°00′30″N 6°27′29″E / 47.0083°N 6.4581°E / 47.0083; 6.4581
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Doubs
Arrondissement Pontarlier
Canton Montbenoît
Intercommunality Canton of Montbenoît
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jacques Faivre
Area1 15.66 km2 (6.05 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 717
  Density 46/km2 (120/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 25347 / 25650
Elevation 756–991 m (2,480–3,251 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.

La Longeville is a commune in the Doubs department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Geography

The commune lies 5 km (3.1 mi) from Montbenoît, half-way between Pontarlier and Morteau in the Jura mountains near the Swiss border.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962344    
1968363+5.5%
1975321−11.6%
1982352+9.7%
1990384+9.1%
1999488+27.1%
2008610+25.0%
2012717+17.5%

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