Roches-lès-Blamont

Roches-lès-Blamont
Commune

Coat of arms
Roches-lès-Blamont

Coordinates: 47°24′36″N 6°51′07″E / 47.41°N 6.8519°E / 47.41; 6.8519Coordinates: 47°24′36″N 6°51′07″E / 47.41°N 6.8519°E / 47.41; 6.8519
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Doubs
Arrondissement Montbéliard
Canton Maîche
Intercommunality Balcons du Lomont
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Michel Jacotet
Area1 5.44 km2 (2.10 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 630
  Density 120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 25497 /25310
Elevation 417–573 m (1,368–1,880 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.

Roches-lès-Blamont is a commune in the Doubs Department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Geography

The commune lies 5 km (3.1 mi) south of Hérimoncourt between Switzerland, the Lomont chain, and the valley of the Doubs River.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962287    
1968292+1.7%
1975377+29.1%
1982493+30.8%
1990548+11.2%
1999574+4.7%
2008643+12.0%
2012630−2.0%

See also

References

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