Montferrand-le-Château | |
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Coordinates: 47°11′02″N 5°54′31″E / 47.1839°N 5.9086°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
Department | Doubs |
Arrondissement | Besançon |
Canton | Besançon-6 |
Intercommunality | Grand Besançon Métropole |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Gaillot [1] |
Area 1 | 7.48 km2 (2.89 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[2] | 2,185 |
• Density | 290/km2 (760/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
25397 /25320 |
Elevation | 223–371 m (732–1,217 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Montferrand-le-Château (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃fɛʁɑ̃ lə ʃato]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
The commune lies 10 km (6.2 mi) from Besançon.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 974 | — |
1975 | 1,452 | +5.87% |
1982 | 1,612 | +1.50% |
1990 | 1,724 | +0.84% |
1999 | 1,896 | +1.06% |
2007 | 2,171 | +1.71% |
2012 | 2,195 | +0.22% |
2017 | 2,161 | −0.31% |
Source: INSEE [3] |