Vanclans

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Vanclans
Vanclans
Coordinates: 47°06′04″N 6°21′43″E / 47.1011°N 6.3619°E / 47.1011; 6.3619Coordinates: 47°06′04″N 6°21′43″E / 47.1011°N 6.3619°E / 47.1011; 6.3619
Country France
Region Franche-Comté
Department Doubs
Arrondissement Besançon
Canton Vercel-Villedieu-le-Camp
Intercommunality Premiers Sapins
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Joseph Chanez
Area
  Land1 9.60 km2 (3.71 sq mi)
Population (2008)
  Population2 208
  Population2 Density 22/km2 (56/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 25585 / 25580
Elevation 690–978 m (2,264–3,209 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.

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

Geography

Vanclans lies 8 km (5.0 mi) west of Vercel and 10 km (6.2 mi) southeast of Valdahon. It is nestled between two hills at the foot of the first slopes of evergreens.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop.  ±%  
1962 223    
1968 245+9.9%
1975 248+1.2%
1982 201−19.0%
1990 172−14.4%
1999 171−0.6%
2008 208+21.6%

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