Sancey-le-Grand

Sancey-le-Grand

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Sancey-le-Grand

Coordinates: 47°17′41″N 6°34′59″E / 47.2947°N 6.5831°E / 47.2947; 6.5831Coordinates: 47°17′41″N 6°34′59″E / 47.2947°N 6.5831°E / 47.2947; 6.5831
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Doubs
Arrondissement Montbéliard
Canton Clerval
Intercommunality Vallon de Sancey
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Gustave Mougey
Area1 23.55 km2 (9.09 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 925
  Density 39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 25529 / 25430
Elevation 461–800 m (1,512–2,625 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Sancey-le-Grand is a former commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Sancey.[1]

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793899    
1800747−16.9%
1806676−9.5%
1821933+38.0%
18311,001+7.3%
18361,036+3.5%
1841957−7.6%
1846960+0.3%
1851960+0.0%
1856935−2.6%
1861952+1.8%
1866945−0.7%
1872878−7.1%
1876815−7.2%
1881822+0.9%
1886852+3.6%
1891856+0.5%
1896889+3.9%
1901828−6.9%
1906802−3.1%
1911792−1.2%
1921669−15.5%
1926688+2.8%
1931675−1.9%
1936658−2.5%
1946665+1.1%
1954674+1.4%
1962786+16.6%
1968753−4.2%
1975839+11.4%
19821,020+21.6%
19901,091+7.0%
19991,021−6.4%
20041,058+3.6%
2012925−12.6%
Source: Cassini-EHESS[2]

Geography

The commune lies on the first plateau of the Doubs River 55 km (34 mi) northeast of Besançon and 45 km (28 mi) southeast of Montbéliard.

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References

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