Vescles (French pronunciation: [vɛskl]) is a commune in the Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.[3]
Vescles | |
|---|---|
 Ruins of the Château d'Oliferne | |
Location of Vescles  | |
  Vescles  Vescles | |
| Coordinates: 46°21′40″N 5°36′50″E / 46.3611°N 5.6139°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Jura |
| Arrondissement | Lons-le-Saunier |
| Canton | Moirans-en-Montagne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Pierre Boisson[1] |
| Area 1 | 20.27 km2 (7.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 184 |
| • Density | 9.1/km2 (24/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 39557 /39240 |
| Elevation | 305–800 m (1,001–2,625 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 156 | — |
| 1975 | 153 | −0.28% |
| 1982 | 143 | −0.96% |
| 1990 | 167 | +1.96% |
| 1999 | 183 | +1.02% |
| 2009 | 213 | +1.53% |
| 2014 | 204 | −0.86% |
| 2020 | 184 | −1.71% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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