Rancenay
| Rancenay | |
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  Rancenay | |
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Location within Franche-Comté region  Rancenay | |
| Coordinates: 47°11′15″N 5°57′02″E / 47.1875°N 5.9506°ECoordinates: 47°11′15″N 5°57′02″E / 47.1875°N 5.9506°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Besançon |
| Canton | Boussières |
| Intercommunality | Grand Besançon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Pierre Piguet |
| Area1 | 3.66 km2 (1.41 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)2 | 291 |
| • Density | 80/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25477 / 25320 |
| Elevation | 226–372 m (741–1,220 ft) |
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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. | |
Rancenay is a commune in the Doubs department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Geography
Rancenay lies 5 km (3.1 mi) northeast of Boussières. The commune is bisected by the Doubs River.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 97 | — |
| 1968 | 105 | +8.2% |
| 1975 | 163 | +55.2% |
| 1982 | 180 | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 181 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 250 | +38.1% |
| 2008 | 296 | +18.4% |
| 2012 | 291 | −1.7% |
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