Septfontaines, Doubs

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Septfontaines
Septfontaines
Coordinates: 46°58′58″N 6°11′02″E / 46.9828°N 6.1839°E / 46.9828; 6.1839Coordinates: 46°58′58″N 6°11′02″E / 46.9828°N 6.1839°E / 46.9828; 6.1839
Country France
Region Franche-Comté
Department Doubs
Arrondissement Pontarlier
Canton Levier
Intercommunality Altitude 800
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Christian Ratte
Area
  Land1 18.37 km2 (7.09 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 287
  Population2 Density 16/km2 (40/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 25541 / 25270
Elevation 700–810 m (2,300–2,660 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.

Septfontaines is a commune in the Doubs department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Geography

Septfontaines lies on the ancient royal road between Besançon and Pontarlier 6 km (3.7 mi) northeast of Pontarlier near the Swiss border.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1962 255    
1968 276+8.2%
1975 254−8.0%
1982 236−7.1%
1990 233−1.3%
1999 254+9.0%
2008 320+26.0%

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