Le Larderet

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Le Larderet
Le Larderet (France)
Le Larderet
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department law
Arrondissement Lons-le-Saunier
Canton Champagnole
Community association Champagnole Nozeroy Jura
Coordinates 46 ° 49 ′  N , 5 ° 57 ′  E Coordinates: 46 ° 49 ′  N , 5 ° 57 ′  E
height 590-796 m
surface 6.31 km 2
Residents 74 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 12 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 39300
INSEE code

Le Larderet is a commune in the Jura department in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté .

geography

Le Larderet is 650 m above sea level. M., about nine kilometers north-northeast of the city of Champagnole (as the crow flies). The farming village extends in the Jura , slightly elevated on the eastern edge of the Angillon plateau at the foot of the heights of the Forêt de la Fresse.

The area of ​​the 6.31 km² large municipality covers a section of the French Jura. The western part of the area is occupied by a plateau, which on average is 600 m above sea level. M. lies and is predominantly passed from Wiesland. The western border mostly runs along the Angillon, which flows through a wide, moored lowland to the southwest to the Ain . In the east, the community area extends over a densely wooded slope on the ridge of the Forêt de la Fresse , an elongated Jura ridge oriented in a north-south direction. Here with 796 m above sea level. M. reached the highest point of Le Larderet.

Neighboring municipalities of Le Larderet are Chapois in the north, Les Nans in the east, Le Latet in the south and Vers-en-Montagne in the west.

history

The municipality of Le Larderet was settled in prehistoric times. In 1408 the place was granted certain freedoms. Together with Franche-Comté , the village came to France with the Peace of Nijmegen in 1678.

Attractions

The chapel of Le Larderet was built in the 19th century.

population

Population development
year Residents
1962 58
1968 60
1975 52
1982 48
1990 63
1999 72
2005 72

With 74 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017), Le Larderet is one of the smallest communities in the Jura department. After the population had decreased markedly in the first half of the 20th century (170 people were still counted in 1881), a slight increase in population has been recorded since the beginning of the 1980s.

Economy and Infrastructure

Until well into the 20th century, Le Larderet was a village dominated by agriculture and forestry. Even today, the residents live mainly from their work in the first sector. Outside the primary sector there are few jobs in the village. Some workers are also commuters who work in the surrounding larger towns.

The village is located off the major thoroughfares on a departmental road that leads from Équevillon to Chapois. Another road connection is with the main road D467 (Champagnole - Salins-les-Bains).

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