Labergement-Sainte-Marie

Labergement-Sainte-Marie
Commune
The town hall in Labergement-Sainte-Marie
Location of Labergement-Sainte-Marie
Labergement-Sainte-Marie Labergement-Sainte-Marie
Coordinates: 46°46′32″N 6°16′51″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Doubs
Arrondissement	Pontarlier
Canton	Frasne
Intercommunality	Mont d'Or et les Deux Lacs
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Claude Page
Area 1	22.12 km2 (8.54 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	1,241
• Density	56/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	25320 /25160
Elevation	846–1,054 m (2,776–3,458 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Labergement-Sainte-Marie is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Geography

The commune is situated 18 km (11 mi) south of Pontarlier on between the lakes of Remoray and Saint-Point. It is dominated by the Bois de Ban and the forests of Fuvelle and Grande Côte.

History

The commune was formed from two former communes Labergement-Sainte-Marie and Granges-Sainte-Marie in 1972. Both took their names from the Cistercian abbey of Mont-Sainte-Marie.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	541	—
1968	541	+0.0%
1975	565	+4.4%
1982	702	+24.2%
1990	864	+23.1%
1999	920	+6.5%
2008	1,034	+12.4%
2012	1,137	+10.0%

Tourism

The rich natural resources of the commune attract many visitors to the lakes and forests. There are numerous hotels, hostels, and furnished apartments available for the visitor, as well as a campground.

See also

• Communes of the Doubs department

References

• INSEE

External links

• Labergement-Sainte-Marie on the intercommunal Web site of the department (in French)