Mamirolle

Mamirolle

Train station

Coat of arms
Mamirolle

Coordinates: 47°11′52″N 6°09′44″E / 47.1978°N 6.1622°ECoordinates: 47°11′52″N 6°09′44″E / 47.1978°N 6.1622°E
Country France
Region Franche-Comté
Department Doubs
Arrondissement Besançon
Canton Besançon-Sud
Intercommunality Grand Besançon
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Daniel Huot
Area1 11.49 km2 (4.44 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 1,648
  Density 140/km2 (370/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 25364 / 25620
Elevation 425–666 m (1,394–2,185 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.

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

Geography

The commune lies 14 km (8.7 mi) southeast of Besançon on the first plateau of the Jura mountains. It is situated at the foot of a wooded hill and is crossed by the railroad from Besançon to Le Locle.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1901472    
1906466−1.3%
1911418−10.3%
1921414−1.0%
1926459+10.9%
1931451−1.7%
1936454+0.7%
1946552+21.6%
1954558+1.1%
1962568+1.8%
1968607+6.9%
1975746+22.9%
1982999+33.9%
19901,254+25.5%
19991,451+15.7%
20081,648+13.6%

See also

References

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