Lajoux, France
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lajoux (French pronunciation: [laʒu]) is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.[3]
Lajoux | |
|---|---|
| |
 Location of Lajoux | |
  Lajoux  Lajoux | |
| Coordinates: 46°22′33″N 5°58′20″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Jura |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Claude |
| Canton | Coteaux du Lizon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Hubert Maitre[1] |
Area 1 | 23.65 km2 (9.13 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 287 |
| • Density | 12.1/km2 (31.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 39274 /1410 |
| Elevation | 936–1,495 m (3,071–4,905 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 | 149 | — |
| 1975 | 121 | −2.93% |
| 1982 | 158 | +3.89% |
| 1990 | 197 | +2.80% |
| 1999 | 220 | +1.23% |
| 2007 | 253 | +1.76% |
| 2012 | 253 | +0.00% |
| 2017 | 262 | +0.70% |
| 2023 | 287 | +1.53% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
