Pays-de-Clerval
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
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Pays-de-Clerval (French pronunciation: [pei də klɛʁval], literally Land of Clerval) is a commune in the department of Doubs, eastern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of Clerval (the seat) and Santoche.[3] On 1 January 2019, the former commune Chaux-lès-Clerval was merged into Pays-de-Clerval.[4]
Pays-de-Clerval | |
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The chateau of General Blondeau in Clerval | |
 Location of Pays-de-Clerval | |
  Pays-de-Clerval Location within France  Pays-de-Clerval Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Coordinates: 47°23′35″N 6°29′53″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Montbéliard |
| Canton | Bavans |
| Intercommunality | Deux Vallées Vertes |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Georges Garnier[1] |
Area 1 | 22.55 km2 (8.71 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 1,174 |
| • Density | 52.06/km2 (134.8/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25156 /25340 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
