Bouclans
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
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Bouclans (French pronunciation: [buklɑ̃]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. On 1 January 2018, the former commune of Vauchamps was merged into Bouclans.[3]
Bouclans | |
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The chateau in Bouclans | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Bouclans | |
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| Coordinates: 47°14′53″N 6°14′14″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Besançon |
| Canton | Baume-les-Dames |
| Intercommunality | Portes du Haut-Doubs |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Martial Hirtzel[1] |
Area 1 | 24.34 km2 (9.40 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,053 |
| • Density | 43.26/km2 (112.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25078 /25360 |
| Elevation | 397–514 m (1,302–1,686 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. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 370 | — |
| 1968 | 431 | +16.5% |
| 1975 | 551 | +27.8% |
| 1982 | 771 | +39.9% |
| 1990 | 765 | −0.8% |
| 1999 | 853 | +11.5% |
| 2008 | 965 | +13.1% |
| 2012 | 969 | +0.4% |
