Samson, Doubs

Samson
Samson

Coordinates: 47°03′15″N 5°52′47″E / 47.0542°N 5.8797°E / 47.0542; 5.8797Coordinates: 47°03′15″N 5°52′47″E / 47.0542°N 5.8797°E / 47.0542; 5.8797
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Doubs
Arrondissement Besançon
Canton Quingey
Intercommunality Canton of Quingey
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jacques Paul
Area1 1.95 km2 (0.75 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 86
  Density 44/km2 (110/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 25528 / 25440
Elevation 269–361 m (883–1,184 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.

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

Geography

Samson lies 28 km (17 mi) south of Besançon on national highway 83.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
196244    
196847+6.8%
197533−29.8%
198248+45.5%
199070+45.8%
199968−2.9%
200871+4.4%
201286+21.1%

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