Lajoux, France

Lajoux
Location of Lajoux
Lajoux is located in France
Lajoux
Lajoux
Location within France
Lajoux is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Lajoux
Lajoux
Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Coordinates: 46°22′33″N 5°58′20″E / 46.3758°N 5.9722°E / 46.3758; 5.9722
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentJura
ArrondissementSaint-Claude
CantonCoteaux du Lizon
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Hubert Maitre[1]
Area
1
23.65 km2 (9.13 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
287
 • Density12.1/km2 (31.4/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
39274 /1410
Elevation936–1,495 m (3,071–4,905 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lajoux (French pronunciation: [laʒu]) is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 149—    
1975 121−2.93%
1982 158+3.89%
1990 197+2.80%
1999 220+1.23%
2007 253+1.76%
2012 253+0.00%
2017 262+0.70%
2023 287+1.53%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ INSEE commune file
  4. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE