Marchaux

Part of Marchaux-Chaudefontaine in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Location of Marchaux
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47°19′27″N 6°08′01″E / 47.3242°N 6.1336°E / 47.3242; 6.1336CountryFranceRegionBourgogne-Franche-ComtéDepartmentDoubsArrondissementBesançonCantonBesançon-4CommuneMarchaux-Chaudefontaine Area
1
10.06 km2 (3.88 sq mi)Population
 (2015)[1]
1,235 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal code
25640
Elevation279–530 m (915–1,739 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Marchaux (French pronunciation: [maʁʃo]) is a former commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. On 1 January 2018, it was merged into the new commune of Marchaux-Chaudefontaine.[2]

Geography

Marchaux lies 10 km (6.2 mi) from Besançon at the edge of the forest of Chailluz.

It is 2 km (1.2 mi) from the exit from the A36 freeway.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962305—    
1968379+24.3%
1975556+46.7%
1982688+23.7%
1990806+17.2%
1999937+16.3%
20081,030+9.9%
20121,193+15.8%

See also

References

  1. ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2015, INSEE
  2. ^ Arrêté préfectoral 4 December 2017 (in French)

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Marchaux.
  • Marchaux on the intercommunal Web site of the department (in French)


Authority control databases: National Edit this at Wikidata
  • France
  • BnF data


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