Les Piards

Les Piards (French pronunciation: [le pjaʁ]) is a former commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the commune Nanchez.

Les Piards
Part of Nanchez
Location of Les Piards
Les Piards Les Piards
Coordinates: 46°29′47″N 5°49′46″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Jura
Arrondissement	Saint-Claude
Canton	Saint-Laurent-en-Grandvaux
Commune	Nanchez
Area 1	5.29 km2 (2.04 sq mi)
Population  (2019)	184
• Density	35/km2 (90/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	39150
Elevation	884–1,030 m (2,900–3,379 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 171 —     1806 235 +37.4% 1821 232 −1.3% 1831 190 −18.1% 1841 166 −12.6% 1851 153 −7.8% 1861 153 +0.0% 1872 150 −2.0% 1881 138 −8.0% 1891 144 +4.3% 1901 156 +8.3% 1911 162 +3.8%

Year Pop. ±% 1921 147 −9.3% 1931 137 −6.8% 1946 134 −2.2% 1954 154 +14.9% 1962 130 −15.6% 1968 141 +8.5% 1975 132 −6.4% 1982 135 +2.3% 1990 132 −2.2% 1999 176 +33.3% 2006 179 +1.7% 2012 169 −5.6%

See also

• Communes of the Jura department