Bavans
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
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Bavans (French pronunciation: [bavɑ̃]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Bavans | |
|---|---|
The town hall in Bavans | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Bavans | |
  Bavans  Bavans | |
| Coordinates: 47°28′57″N 6°43′53″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Montbéliard |
| Canton | Bavans |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Montbéliard Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sophie Radreau[1] |
Area 1 | 8.83 km2 (3.41 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 3,582 |
| • Density | 406/km2 (1,050/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25048 /25550 |
| Elevation | 300–487 m (984–1,598 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,594 | — |
| 1975 | 3,754 | +5.42% |
| 1982 | 4,148 | +1.44% |
| 1990 | 4,144 | −0.01% |
| 1999 | 3,917 | −0.62% |
| 2007 | 3,573 | −1.14% |
| 2012 | 3,736 | +0.90% |
| 2017 | 3,640 | −0.52% |
| 2023 | 3,582 | −0.27% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
