Labergement-du-Navois

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Labergement-du-Navois
Labergement-du-Navois
Coordinates: 46°58′39″N 6°04′52″E / 46.9775°N 6.0811°E / 46.9775; 6.0811Coordinates: 46°58′39″N 6°04′52″E / 46.9775°N 6.0811°E / 46.9775; 6.0811
Country France
Region Franche-Comté
Department Doubs
Arrondissement Besançon
Canton Amancey
Intercommunality Canton of Amancey-Loue-Lison
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Michel Girod
Area
  Land1 6.74 km2 (2.60 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 113
  Population2 Density 17/km2 (43/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 25319 / 25270
Elevation 697–832 m (2,287–2,730 ft)

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.

Labergement-du-Navois is a commune in the Doubs département in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Geography

The commune is located 10 km (6.2 mi) south of Amancey. From the Fly at 866 m, there is a magnificent view of the Alps.

History

As its name implies (abergement means lodging), the town grew up as a stop on the road to Italy during the reign of Louis XV and after Franche-Comté became part of France.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1962 78    
1968 109+39.7%
1975 97−11.0%
1982 91−6.2%
1990 103+13.2%
1999 85−17.5%
2008 113+32.9%

Inhabitants of the commune are called Loups (wolves).

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