Bracon, Jura
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Location of Bracon  | |
  Bracon  Bracon | |
| Coordinates: 46°55′53″N 5°52′55″E / 46.9314°N 5.8819°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Jura |
| Arrondissement | Dole |
| Canton | Arbois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Patrice Villalonga |
| Area 1 | 6.29 km2 (2.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2009) | 283 |
| • Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 39072 /39110 |
| Elevation | 345–626 m (1,132–2,054 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Bracon is a commune in the Jura department in Franche-Comté in eastern France.
Local tradition holds that St. Claudius of Besancon was born here in the 7th century.[1]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 225 | — |
| 1968 | 266 | +18.2% |
| 1975 | 273 | +2.6% |
| 1982 | 330 | +20.9% |
| 1990 | 355 | +7.6% |
| 1999 | 332 | −6.5% |
| 2006 | 295 | −11.1% |
| 2009 | 283 | −4.1% |
See also
References
- ^ Saint Claude Archived 2007-12-31 at the Wayback Machine
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