Clairvaux-les-Lacs

Clairvaux-les-Lacs

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Clairvaux-les-Lacs

Coordinates: 46°34′33″N 5°44′59″E / 46.5758°N 5.7497°E / 46.5758; 5.7497Coordinates: 46°34′33″N 5°44′59″E / 46.5758°N 5.7497°E / 46.5758; 5.7497
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Jura
Arrondissement Lons-le-Saunier
Canton Clairvaux-les-Lacs
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Alain Panseri
Area1 12.29 km2 (4.75 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 1,439
  Density 120/km2 (300/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 39154 / 39130
Elevation 450–826 m (1,476–2,710 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.

Clairvaux-les-Lacs is a commune in the Jura department in Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
17931,121    
18061,051−6.2%
18211,211+15.2%
18311,306+7.8%
18411,355+3.8%
18511,351−0.3%
18611,201−11.1%
18721,036−13.7%
1881991−4.3%
1891914−7.8%
1901940+2.8%
1911983+4.6%
1921943−4.1%
19311,090+15.6%
19461,035−5.0%
19541,101+6.4%
19621,324+20.3%
19681,380+4.2%
19751,379−0.1%
19821,432+3.8%
19901,361−5.0%
19991,472+8.2%
20061,512+2.7%
20121,439−4.8%

World heritage site

It is home to one or more prehistoric pile-dwelling (or stilt house) settlements that are part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site.[1]

See also

References

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