Perrigny, Jura

Perrigny
Commune
The road into Perrigny
Coat of arms
Location of Perrigny
Perrigny Perrigny
Coordinates: 46°40′10″N 5°35′10″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Jura
Arrondissement	Lons-le-Saunier
Canton	Poligny
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Christiane Maugain
Area 1	8.89 km2 (3.43 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	1,518
• Density	170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	39411 /39570
Elevation	271–564 m (889–1,850 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Perrigny is a commune in the Jura department in Franche-Comté in eastern France. Perrigny is in an eastern suburb of Lons-le-Saunier. The Vallière forms most of the commune's south-western border.

The parish church of Saint-Jean-Baptiste is on high ground on the eastern edge of the village, giving panoramic views over the commune.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1793	774	—
1806	810	+4.7%
1821	803	−0.9%
1831	808	+0.6%
1841	841	+4.1%
1851	856	+1.8%
1861	884	+3.3%
1872	860	−2.7%
1881	875	+1.7%
1891	806	−7.9%
1901	814	+1.0%
1911	718	−11.8%
1921	705	−1.8%
1931	857	+21.6%
1946	937	+9.3%
1954	940	+0.3%
1962	1,243	+32.2%
1968	1,322	+6.4%
1975	1,645	+24.4%
1982	1,619	−1.6%
1990	1,580	−2.4%
1999	1,646	+4.2%
2006	1,558	−5.3%
2007	1,543	−1.0%
2008	1,529	−0.9%
2013	1,537	+0.5%
2016	1,526	−0.7%

Notable people

• Jean Grivel (died 1624), lord of Perrigny
• Jean-François Stévenin, actor, lived in Perrigny in his youth.

See also

• Communes of the Jura department

References

• INSEE statistics