Légna

For the synonym of the moth genus, see Legna (moth).

Légna (French pronunciation: [leɲa]) is a former commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Valzin en Petite Montagne.

Légna
Part of Valzin en Petite Montagne
Location of Légna
Légna Légna
Coordinates: 46°25′40″N 5°35′41″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Jura
Arrondissement	Lons-le-Saunier
Canton	Moirans-en-Montagne
Commune	Valzin en Petite Montagne
Area 1	10.30 km2 (3.98 sq mi)
Population  (2014)	200
• Density	19/km2 (50/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	39240
Elevation	370–812 m (1,214–2,664 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 211 —     1806 229 +8.5% 1821 222 −3.1% 1831 487 +119.4% 1841 451 −7.4% 1851 445 −1.3% 1861 423 −4.9% 1872 409 −3.3% 1881 351 −14.2% 1891 363 +3.4% 1901 337 −7.2% 1911 315 −6.5%

Year Pop. ±% 1921 294 −6.7% 1931 243 −17.3% 1946 237 −2.5% 1954 214 −9.7% 1962 205 −4.2% 1968 188 −8.3% 1975 177 −5.9% 1982 187 +5.6% 1990 156 −16.6% 1999 149 −4.5% 2006 173 +16.1% 2012 207 +19.7%

See also

• Communes of the Jura department