Ponthoux

Ponthoux
Part of Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude
Town hall
Location of Ponthoux
Ponthoux Ponthoux
Coordinates: 46°23′46″N 5°48′42″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Jura
Arrondissement	Saint-Claude
Canton	Saint-Lupicin
Commune	Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude
Area 1	2.18 km2 (0.84 sq mi)
Population  (2012)	83
• Density	38/km2 (99/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	39170
Elevation	420–890 m (1,380–2,920 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ponthoux is a former commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the commune of Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1793	118	—
1806	134	+13.6%
1821	133	−0.7%
1831	124	−6.8%
1841	127	+2.4%
1851	124	−2.4%
1861	111	−10.5%
1872	100	−9.9%
1881	79	−21.0%
1891	89	+12.7%
1901	98	+10.1%
1911	84	−14.3%
1921	65	−22.6%
1931	70	+7.7%
1946	54	−22.9%
1954	48	−11.1%
1862	41	−14.6%
1968	33	−19.5%
1975	57	+72.7%
1982	54	−5.3%
1990	56	+3.7%
1999	80	+42.9%
2006	86	+7.5%
2012	83	−3.5%

See also

• Communes of the Jura department

References

• INSEE statistics