Ronchaux
| Ronchaux | |
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  Ronchaux | |
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Location within Franche-Comté region  Ronchaux | |
| Coordinates: 47°03′11″N 5°53′58″E / 47.0531°N 5.8994°ECoordinates: 47°03′11″N 5°53′58″E / 47.0531°N 5.8994°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Besançon |
| Canton | Quingey |
| Intercommunality | Canton of Quingey |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Bernard Gindre |
| Area1 | 5.24 km2 (2.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)2 | 90 |
| • Density | 17/km2 (44/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25500 / 25440 |
| Elevation | 283–593 m (928–1,946 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. | |
Ronchaux is a commune in the Doubs department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Geography
Ronchaux lies 6 km (3.7 mi) from Quingey on the banks of the Bief de Caille, a stream that issues from the Mittonière cave.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 64 | — |
| 1968 | 69 | +7.8% |
| 1975 | 60 | −13.0% |
| 1982 | 57 | −5.0% |
| 1990 | 62 | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 74 | +19.4% |
| 2008 | 87 | +17.6% |
| 2012 | 90 | +3.4% |
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ronchaux. |
- Ronchaux on the regional Web site (French)
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