Puessans
Puessans | |
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 A general view of Puessans | |
Location of Puessans | |
  Puessans Location within France  Puessans Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Coordinates: 47°25′50″N 6°19′26″E / 47.4306°N 6.3239°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Besançon |
| Canton | Baume-les-Dames |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean Pierre Vaillet[1] |
Area 1 | 3.59 km2 (1.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 32 |
| • Density | 8.9/km2 (23/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25472 /25680 |
| Elevation | 272–424 m (892–1,391 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Puessans (French pronunciation: [pɥesɑ̃]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Geography
Puessans lies 8 km (5.0 mi) south of Rougemont. It nestles at the foot of a hill in the Val-Mont-Martin.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 43 | — |
| 1975 | 41 | −0.68% |
| 1982 | 43 | +0.68% |
| 1990 | 42 | −0.29% |
| 1999 | 42 | +0.00% |
| 2007 | 41 | −0.30% |
| 2012 | 40 | −0.49% |
| 2017 | 31 | −4.97% |
| 2023 | 32 | +0.53% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Economy
Puessans has remained primarily agricultural.
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
External links
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