Couthenans (French pronunciation: [kutnɑ̃]) is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Couthenans
The church in Couthenans
The church in Couthenans
Location of Couthenans
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Couthenans is located in France
Couthenans
Couthenans
Couthenans is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Couthenans
Couthenans
Coordinates: 47°35′29″N 6°43′34″E / 47.5914°N 6.7261°E / 47.5914; 6.7261
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentHaute-Saône
ArrondissementLure
CantonHéricourt-2
IntercommunalityCC pays d'Héricourt
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Pierre Jeanroy[1]
Area
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1.64 km2 (0.63 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
718
 • Density440/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
70184 /70400
Elevation331–480 m (1,086–1,575 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

People

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Couthenans is the birthplace of:

  • Pierre Jacques Dormoy (1825 - 1892) a Protestant engineer, inventor, industry captain, the creator of the Dormoy foundries as well as a political and economic personality in Bordeaux.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.