Grandfontaine, Doubs
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
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Grandfontaine (French pronunciation: [ɡʁɑ̃fɔ̃tɛn]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Grandfontaine | |
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The wash house in Grandfontaine | |
 Location of Grandfontaine | |
  Grandfontaine  Grandfontaine | |
| Coordinates: 47°11′54″N 5°54′04″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Besançon |
| Canton | Besançon-1 |
| Intercommunality | Grand Besançon Métropole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Henri Bermond[1] |
Area 1 | 5.68 km2 (2.19 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,827 |
| • Density | 322/km2 (833/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25287 /25320 |
| Elevation | 224–295 m (735–968 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 | 342 | — |
| 1968 | 476 | +39.2% |
| 1975 | 898 | +88.7% |
| 1982 | 1,070 | +19.2% |
| 1990 | 1,111 | +3.8% |
| 1999 | 1,119 | +0.7% |
| 2008 | 1,426 | +27.4% |
| 2012 | 1,467 | +2.9% |
