Bracon, Jura

Coordinates: 46°55′53″N 5°52′55″E / 46.9314°N 5.8819°E / 46.9314; 5.8819
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Bracon
The town hall in Bracon
The town hall in Bracon
Location of Bracon
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Bracon is located in France
Bracon
Bracon
Bracon is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Bracon
Bracon
Coordinates: 46°55′53″N 5°52′55″E / 46.9314°N 5.8819°E / 46.9314; 5.8819
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentJura
ArrondissementDole
CantonArbois
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Patrice Villalonga[1]
Area
1
6.29 km2 (2.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
311
 • Density49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
39072 /39110
Elevation345–626 m (1,132–2,054 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bracon (French pronunciation: [bʁakɔ̃]) is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.[3]

Local tradition holds that St. Claudius of Besançon was born here in the 7th century.[4]

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 266—    
1975 273+0.37%
1982 330+2.75%
1990 355+0.92%
1999 332−0.74%
2009 283−1.58%
2014 264−1.38%
2020 268+0.25%
Source: INSEE[5]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file
  4. ^ Saint Claude Archived 2007-12-31 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE