Les Rousses

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Commune of Les Rousses View of Les Rousses
Location
Longitude	06° 03' 45" E
Latitude	46° 29' 11" N
Administration
Country	France
Region	Franche-Comté
Department	Jura
Arrondissement	Saint-Claude
Canton	Morez
Intercommunality	Station des Rousses
Mayor	Bernard Mamet (2001-2008)
Statistics
Altitude	720 m–1,300 m
Land area¹	38 km²
Population² (1999)	2,927
- Density (1999)	77/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code	39470/ 39220
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 mi² or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel).

Les Rousses is a municipality located in the Jura Département in the Franche-Comté region of France.

The inhabitants of Rousses are called Rousselanders or Rousselands.

[edit] References

This article is based in part on material from the French Wikipedia.

[edit] External links

• "Les Rousses" l'Institut géographique national in French;
• "Les Rousses" from l'Insee in French;
• "Les Rousses" from Quid in French;