Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude

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Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude
Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude (France)
Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department law
Arrondissement Saint-Claude
Canton Saint-Lupicin
Moirans-en-Montagne
Community association Haut-Jura Saint-Claude
Coordinates 46 ° 23 '  N , 5 ° 47'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 23 '  N , 5 ° 47'  E
height 356-948 m
surface 23.68 km 2
Residents 2,437 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 103 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 39170
INSEE code

Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude is a commune with 2,437 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Jura department in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté . It belongs to the arrondissement of Saint-Claude and the canton of Saint-Lupicin .

It was created as Commune nouvelle with effect from January 1, 2019 by amalgamating the Commune nouvelle Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude with the municipality of Pratz . The municipality of Ponthoux was integrated with effect from January 1, 2016 . All three original municipalities ( Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude , Ponthoux and Pratz) have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are in Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude.

structure

District former
INSEE code
Area
(km²)
Population
(2016)
Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude (administrative headquarters)00 39286 11.65 1,867
Ponthoux 39438 02.18 .0071
Pratz 39440 09.85 .0560

location

Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude is about seven kilometers (as the crow flies) west of the city of Saint-Claude and is part of the Haut-Jura Regional Nature Park . Neighboring municipalities are: Coteaux du Lizon in the north, Avignon-lès-Saint-Claude in the north-east, Saint-Claude in the east and south-east, Chassal-Molinges in the south, Vaux-lès-Saint-Claude in the south-west, Jeurre in the west and Villards-d 'Héria in the northwest.

Web links

Commons : Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Decree of the Prefecture No. 39-2018-10-16-001 on the integration of Pratz into the Commune nouvelle Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude of October 16, 2018.
  2. Decree of the Prefecture No. DCTME-BCTC-20151028-002 on the integration of Ponthoux into the Commune nouvelle Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude of October 28, 2015
  3. Population figures retrospectively from January 1, 2016