Les Rousses
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Location within Franche-Comté region
Les Rousses
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| Country | France |
| Region | Franche-Comté |
| Department | Jura |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Claude |
| Canton | Morez |
| Intercommunality | Station des Rousses |
| Mayor | Bernard Mamet (2001–2008) |
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| Elevation | 720–1,300 m (2,360–4,300 ft) |
| Land area1 | 38.00 km2 (14.67 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 2,927 (1999) |
| - Density | 77 /km2 (200 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 39470/ 39220 |
| 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. | |
Coordinates: 46°29′11″N 6°03′45″E / 46.4864°N 6.0625°E
Les Rousses is a commune in the Jura département in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Lac des Rousses is located on the territory of the commune.
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[edit] Demographics
As of the census of 1999, the population was 2,927.
The estimate for 2006 was 3,018.
[edit] Tourism
Les Rousses has an extensive ski area, especially for Nordic (Classic and Skating). Many villages have their own runs using a common lift pass.
- Alpine
- Massif du Noirmont
- Massif des Tuffes
- Porte des Jouvencelles
- Porte de la Darbella
- Porte de la Serra
- Porte de la Combe de lac
- Porte de la Giraude
- Nordic
- Secteur de Bellefontaine
- Secteur du Risoux
- Secteur de l'Orbe
- Secteur de la Sambine
- Secteur du Massacre
- Secteur de Longchamois
- Secteur de Lamoura/Serra
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Based in part on material in the Les Rousses article in the French Wikipedia.
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