Rang, Doubs
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Location within Franche-Comté region  Rang | ||
| Coordinates: 47°25′38″N 6°33′48″E / 47.4272°N 6.5633°ECoordinates: 47°25′38″N 6°33′48″E / 47.4272°N 6.5633°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | Doubs | |
| Arrondissement | Montbéliard | |
| Canton | L'Isle-sur-le-Doubs | |
| Intercommunality | Isles du Doubs | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Guy Girardot | |
| Area1 | 10.32 km2 (3.98 sq mi) | |
| Population (2012)2 | 438 | |
| • Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25479 / 25250 | |
| Elevation | 280–524 m (919–1,719 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. | ||
Rang is a commune in the Doubs department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Geography
Rang lies 4 km (2.5 mi) from L'Isle-sur-le-Doubs in a promontory formed by the meandering of the Doubs River. It also lies on the Rhône-Rhine Canal.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 364 | — |
| 1968 | 405 | +11.3% |
| 1975 | 469 | +15.8% |
| 1982 | 518 | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 474 | −8.5% |
| 1999 | 450 | −5.1% |
| 2008 | 404 | −10.2% |
| 2012 | 438 | +8.4% |
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