Issans

Issans

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Issans

Coordinates: 47°31′42″N 6°43′43″E / 47.5283°N 6.7286°E / 47.5283; 6.7286Coordinates: 47°31′42″N 6°43′43″E / 47.5283°N 6.7286°E / 47.5283; 6.7286
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Doubs
Arrondissement Montbéliard
Canton Montbéliard-Ouest
Intercommunality Vallée du Rupt
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Gaston Chenu
Area1 2.72 km2 (1.05 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 260
  Density 96/km2 (250/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 25316 / 25550
Elevation 330–432 m (1,083–1,417 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.

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

Geography

The village is situated in the small valley of the Rupt 6 km (3.7 mi) from Montbéliard.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
196292    
196899+7.6%
1975199+101.0%
1982264+32.7%
1990266+0.8%
1999275+3.4%
2008245−10.9%
2012260+6.1%

Economy

The village has retained its rural character, but also has become the home of several artisans and commercial establishments.

See also

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