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Location within Franche-Comté region
Marchaux
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| Country | France |
| Region | Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Besançon |
| Canton | Marchaux |
| Intercommunality | Grand Besançon |
| Mayor | Brigitte Vionnet (PR) (2008–2014) |
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| Elevation | 279–530 m (915–1,740 ft) |
| Land area1 | 10.06 km2 (3.88 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 1,030 (2008) |
| - Density | 102 /km2 (260 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25368/ 25640 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Marchaux is a commune in the Doubs department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
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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.
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 305 | 379 | 556 | 688 | 806 | 937 | 1030 |