Chaffois
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Chaffois | |
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 The town hall in Chaffois | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Chaffois | |
  Chaffois  Chaffois | |
| Coordinates: 46°54′56″N 6°16′15″E / 46.9156°N 6.2708°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Pontarlier |
| Canton | Pontarlier |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Nicolas Barbe[1] |
Area 1 | 16.25 km2 (6.27 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,032 |
| • Density | 63.51/km2 (164.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25110 /25300 |
| Elevation | 808–906 m (2,651–2,972 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Chaffois (French pronunciation: [ʃafwa]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
It is located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of Pontarlier and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of the border with Switzerland.
This village in the Haut-Doubs region is located at an altitude of approximately 850 meters, about seven kilometers west of the town of Pontarlier.
The neighboring towns are Bannans, Chapelle-d'Huin, Granges-Narboz, Houtaud, Sainte-Colombe, and Val-d'Usiers.
