La Chaux, Doubs
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
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La Chaux (French pronunciation: [la ʃo] ⓘ; Arpitan: La Tsâ) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
La Chaux | |
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The town hall in La Chaux | |
 Location of La Chaux | |
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| Coordinates: 47°01′26″N 6°26′00″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Pontarlier |
| Canton | Ornans |
| Intercommunality | CC entre Doubs et Loue |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Stéphane Lambert[1] |
Area 1 | 16.94 km2 (6.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 614 |
| • Density | 36.2/km2 (93.9/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25139 /25650 |
| Elevation | 864–1,113 m (2,835–3,652 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 | 379 | — |
| 1968 | 380 | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 339 | −10.8% |
| 1982 | 348 | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 351 | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 376 | +7.1% |
| 2008 | 416 | +10.6% |
| 2012 | 435 | +4.6% |
