Provenchère, Doubs
| Provenchère | |
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  Provenchère | |
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Location within Franche-Comté region  Provenchère | |
| Coordinates: 47°17′24″N 6°38′40″E / 47.29°N 6.6444°ECoordinates: 47°17′24″N 6°38′40″E / 47.29°N 6.6444°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Montbéliard |
| Canton | Maîche |
| Intercommunality | Dessoubre et Barbèche |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Claude Roy |
| Area1 | 6.97 km2 (2.69 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)2 | 131 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25471 / 25380 |
| Elevation | 560–841 m (1,837–2,759 ft) |
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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. | |
Provenchère is a commune in the Doubs department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Geography
The commune lies 57 km (35 mi) northeast of Besançon, perched above the valley of the Barbèche at the foot of the Mont de Fonteny.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 153 | — |
| 1968 | 164 | +7.2% |
| 1975 | 147 | −10.4% |
| 1982 | 149 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 127 | −14.8% |
| 1999 | 120 | −5.5% |
| 2008 | 116 | −3.3% |
| 2012 | 131 | +12.9% |
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