Syam
This article is about the French commune. For the Indonesian Communist Party member, see Kamaruzaman Sjam.
| Syam | |
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Château de Syam | |
  Syam | |
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Location within Franche-Comté region  Syam | |
| Coordinates: 46°42′03″N 5°57′00″E / 46.7008°N 5.95°ECoordinates: 46°42′03″N 5°57′00″E / 46.7008°N 5.95°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Jura |
| Arrondissement | Lons-le-Saunier |
| Canton | Champagnole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Jean-Claude Deniset |
| Area1 | 6.90 km2 (2.66 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 221 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (83/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 39523 / 39300 |
| Elevation | 521–794 m (1,709–2,605 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. | |
Syam is a commune in the Jura department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
The village is known for the Château de Syam, a large French Empire villa designed by Champennois l'Aîné in 1818.
Demographics
At the 1999 census, the population was 221. The estimate for 2004 was 212.
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