Moncey (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃sɛ]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

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Coat of arms of Moncey
Location of Moncey
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Moncey is located in France
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Moncey
Moncey is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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Moncey
Coordinates: 47°21′47″N 6°07′14″E / 47.3631°N 6.1206°E / 47.3631; 6.1206
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentDoubs
ArrondissementBesançon
CantonBaume-les-Dames
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Fabien Thernier[1]
Area
1
5.0 km2 (1.9 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
617
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
25382 /25870
Elevation219–446 m (719–1,463 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History

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In the 18th century, Bon-Adrien Jeannot de Moncey built the château du maréchal Moncey [fr].

Geography

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Moncey lies 8 km (5.0 mi) north of Marchaux in the valley of the Ognon. It is surrounded by woods.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962204—    
1968233+14.2%
1975217−6.9%
1982349+60.8%
1990363+4.0%
1999379+4.4%
2008478+26.1%
2012506+5.9%

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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