Présilly, Jura
Présilly | |
|---|---|
 Ruins of the chateau | |
Location of Présilly  | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Jura |
| Arrondissement | Lons-le-Saunier |
| Canton | Orgelet |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Colette Soffray |
| Area 1 | 11.23 km2 (4.34 sq mi) |
| Population (2012) | 121 |
| • Density | 11/km2 (28/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 39443 /39270 |
| Elevation | 480–701 m (1,575–2,300 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Présilly is a commune in the Jura department in Franche-Comté in eastern France. It is known the ruins of a castle dating from the 11th and 14th centuries where every summer open air theatrical shows are organized in the summer. The castle is surrounded by a discovery trail to recall what castle life was like.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1793 | 340 | — |
| 1806 | 273 | −19.7% |
| 1621 | 236 | −13.6% |
| 1831 | 407 | +72.5% |
| 1841 | 400 | −1.7% |
| 1851 | 371 | −7.3% |
| 1861 | 303 | −18.3% |
| 1872 | 261 | −13.9% |
| 1881 | 272 | +4.2% |
| 1891 | 260 | −4.4% |
| 1901 | 215 | −17.3% |
| 1911 | 208 | −3.3% |
| 1921 | 233 | +12.0% |
| 1931 | 189 | −18.9% |
| 1946 | 159 | −15.9% |
| 1954 | 142 | −10.7% |
| 1962 | 118 | −16.9% |
| 1968 | 122 | +3.4% |
| 1975 | 105 | −13.9% |
| 1982 | 107 | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 107 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 107 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 103 | −3.7% |
| 2012 | 121 | +17.5% |
See also
References
External links
- Official site of the Orgelet canton of which Presilly is a part (in French)
- Some Photos from "Les Miserables" show at the castle ruins
- Le Chateau de Presilly - History (in French)
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