Nanchez

Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Nanchez
Commune
The town hall in Chaux-des-Prés The town hall in Chaux-des-Prés
Location of Nanchez Map
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Coordinates: 46°30′29′′N 5°52′01′′E / 46.508°N 5.867°E / 46.508; 5.867
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Jura
Arrondissement	Saint-Claude
Canton	Saint-Claude
Intercommunality	la Grandvallière
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Yvan Auger^[1]
Area ¹	31.65 km² (12.22 sq mi)
Population (2022)^[2]	761
• Density	24/km² (62/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	39130 /39150
Elevation	485–1,045 m (1,591–3,428 ft)
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Nanchez (French pronunciation: [nɑ̃ʃe] ) is a commune in the Jura department of eastern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by the merger of the former communes of Chaux-des-Prés and Prénovel.^[3] On 1 January 2019, the former communes Les Piards and Villard-sur-Bienne were merged into Nanchez.^[4]

References

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^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
^ Arrêté préfectoral 14 December 2015 (in French)
^ Arrêté préfectoral 27 December 2018 (in French)

Communes of the Jura department

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