Maisons-du-Bois-Lièvremont
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
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Maisons-du-Bois-Lièvremont (French pronunciation: [mɛzɔ̃ dy bwa ljɛvʁəmɔ̃]; Arpitan: Mèzon-du-Bô-Liramon) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Maisons-du-Bois-Lièvremont | |
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The church in Lièvremont | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Maisons-du-Bois-Lièvremont | |
  Maisons-du-Bois-Lièvremont  Maisons-du-Bois-Lièvremont | |
| Coordinates: 46°58′05″N 6°25′16″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Pontarlier |
| Canton | Ornans |
| Intercommunality | CC entre Doubs et Loue |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Francis Bourdin[1] |
Area 1 | 15.79 km2 (6.10 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 835 |
| • Density | 52.9/km2 (137/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25357 /25650 |
| Elevation | 780–1,073 m (2,559–3,520 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The commune is located 4 km (2.5 mi) from Montbenoît on both banks of the Doubs. The village stretches along the main street and spreads over the plateau 50 m above the Doubs valley.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 431 | — |
| 1968 | 444 | +3.0% |
| 1975 | 424 | −4.5% |
| 1982 | 417 | −1.7% |
| 1990 | 461 | +10.6% |
| 1999 | 494 | +7.2% |
| 2008 | 600 | +21.5% |
| 2012 | 658 | +9.7% |
