Grozon

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Grozon
Coat of arms of Grozon
Location of Grozon
Map
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentJura
ArrondissementLons-le-Saunier
CantonPoligny
Government
 • Mayor (2014–2020) Gérard Boudier
Area
1
14.25 km2 (5.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2012)
457
 • Density32/km2 (83/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
39263 /39800
Elevation239–385 m (784–1,263 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Grozon is a commune in the Jura department in Franche-Comté in eastern France.

History

A concession of coal mines are operating in the village in the second half of 19th century and in the 40's.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793740—    
1806830+12.2%
1821781−5.9%
1831811+3.8%
1841868+7.0%
1851834−3.9%
1861821−1.6%
1872781−4.9%
1881768−1.7%
1891661−13.9%
1901628−5.0%
1911558−11.1%
1921591+5.9%
1931556−5.9%
1946535−3.8%
1954500−6.5%
1962498−0.4%
1968496−0.4%
1975452−8.9%
1982423−6.4%
1990405−4.3%
1999396−2.2%
2006462+16.7%
2012457−1.1%

See also

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