Fontainebrux
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| region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | law | |
| Arrondissement | Lons-le-Saunier | |
| Canton | Bletterans | |
| Community association | Bresse Haute Seille | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 42 ' N , 5 ° 25' E | |
| height | 195-229 m | |
| surface | 6.75 km 2 | |
| Residents | 202 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 30 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 39140 | |
| INSEE code | 39229 | |
Fontainebrux is a French municipality with 202 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Jura in the region Bourgogne Franche-Comté . It belongs to the district of Lons-le-Saunier and the canton Bletterans and is a member of the Association of Municipalities Bresse Haute Seille .
geography
The municipality is located in the natural landscape of Bresse , around 17 kilometers northeast of Louhans and ten kilometers west of Lons-le-Saunier on the border with the Saône-et-Loire department in the neighboring region of Burgundy . Neighboring municipalities are Villevieux in the north, Larnaud in the east, Courlans in the south-east, Courlaoux in the south, Les Repôts in the south-west, Saillenard in the west (Dép. Saône-et-Loire) and Bletterans in the north-west.
In the western part of the municipality is the municipality capital, which extends as a street village along the Départementsstraße D 137. South of the village center, within the district, there is a small lake called Étang de Fontainebrux . Two other lakes are located in the eastern, predominantly forested part of the municipality: the Étang de la Romette and the Étang des Tartres . The area is mainly drained by the Ruisseau de la Serenne brook , which strives towards the Seille in a north-westerly direction .
Transport links
The community is in principle only accessed from the D137 département road. In the far east, the municipality is crossed by the A39 motorway , but the next entrances and exits are in Beaurepaire-en-Bresse . The nearest airport, Aerodrome Lons-le-Saunier-Courlaoux , is only a few kilometers to the southeast.
Population development
| year | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2016 |
| Residents | 101 | 104 | 110 | 116 | 131 | 195 | 201 |
