Maîche
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| Coordinates: 47°15′07″N 6°48′16″E / 47.2519°N 6.8044°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Montbéliard |
| Canton | Maîche |
| Intercommunality | Plateau Maîchois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Joseph Parrenin |
| Area 1 | 17.42 km2 (6.73 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 4,331 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25356 /25120 |
| Elevation | 729–981 m (2,392–3,219 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Maîche is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Geography
Maîche is situated between the Doubs River and the Dessoubre. It is surrounded by evergreen forests. The highest point in the commune is the Faux Verger.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 3,361 | — |
| 1968 | 3,714 | +10.5% |
| 1975 | 4,381 | +18.0% |
| 1982 | 4,216 | −3.8% |
| 1990 | 4,168 | −1.1% |
| 1999 | 3,978 | −4.6% |
| 2004 | 3,875 | −2.6% |
| 2008 | 4,179 | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 4,331 | +3.6% |
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Maîche.
- Official website Template:Fr icon
- Maîche on the intercommunal Web site of the department Template:Fr icon
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