Liesle

Liesle
Coat of arms
Liesle
Location within Franche-Comté region  Liesle
Coordinates: 47°03′45″N 5°48′56″E / 47.0625°N 5.8156°ECoordinates: 47°03′45″N 5°48′56″E / 47.0625°N 5.8156°E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Doubs
Arrondissement	Besançon
Canton	Quingey
Intercommunality	Canton of Quingey
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Simone Valot
Area^1	16.54 km^2 (6.39 sq mi)
Population (2012)^2	512
• Density	31/km^2 (80/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	25336 / 25440
Elevation	235–462 m (771–1,516 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.

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

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1792	1,205	—
1890	850	−29.5%
1962	533	−37.3%
1968	546	+2.4%
1975	503	−7.9%
1982	495	−1.6%
1990	572	+15.6%
1999	552	−3.5%
2008	525	−4.9%
2012	512	−2.5%

See also

• Communes of the Doubs department

References

• INSEE

External links

• Liesle on the intercommunal Web site of the department (French)