Chamblay
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| Chamblay | |
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  Chamblay | |
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Location within Franche-Comté region  Chamblay | |
| Coordinates: 46°59′55″N 5°42′17″E / 46.9986°N 5.7047°ECoordinates: 46°59′55″N 5°42′17″E / 46.9986°N 5.7047°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Franche-Comté |
| Department | Jura |
| Arrondissement | Lons-le-Saunier |
| Canton | Villers-Farlay |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 13.82 km2 (5.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Population2 | 420 |
| • Population2 Density | 30/km2 (79/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 39093 / 39380 |
| Elevation | 219–268 m (719–879 ft) |
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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. | |
Chamblay is a commune in the Jura department in Franche-Comté in eastern France.
It is a sucluded village close Besançon and Dole. It is also close to the Swiss border.
The Château de Clairvans is the major landmark in Chamblay. The château which is now a hotel was restored by Emine Karam in the 1920s.
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