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Arguel, Doubs

Coordinates: 47°11′54″N 6°00′09″E / 47.1983°N 6.0025°E / 47.1983; 6.0025
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Arguel
Part of Fontain
A general view of Arguel
A general view of Arguel
Location of Arguel
Map
Arguel is located in France
Arguel
Arguel
Arguel is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Arguel
Arguel
Coordinates: 47°11′54″N 6°00′09″E / 47.1983°N 6.0025°E / 47.1983; 6.0025
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentDoubs
ArrondissementBesançon
CantonBesançon-6
CommuneFontain
Area
1
4.98 km2 (1.92 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)[1]
273
 • Density55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
25720
Elevation300–507 m (984–1,663 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Arguel (French pronunciation: [aʁɡɥɛl]) is a former commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the commune Fontain.[2]

On a nearby cliff, the Arguel inscription was found here.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
196278—    
1968109+39.7%
1975175+60.6%
1982235+34.3%
1990240+2.1%
1999218−9.2%
2012259+18.8%
2015274+5.8%

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