La Longeville

La Longeville
The town hall in La Longeville
Location of La Longeville
La Longeville
La Longeville
Coordinates: 47°00′30″N 6°27′29″E / 47.0083°N 6.4581°E / 47.0083; 6.4581
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentDoubs
ArrondissementPontarlier
CantonOrnans
CommunePays-de-Montbenoît
Area
1
15.66 km2 (6.05 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
844
 • Density54/km2 (140/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
25650
Elevation756–991 m (2,480–3,251 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Longeville (French pronunciation: [la lɔ̃ʒvil]) is a former commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. It was merged into the new commune Pays-de-Montbenoît on 1 January 2025.

Geography

The commune lies 5 km (3.1 mi) from Montbenoît, halfway between Pontarlier and Morteau in the Jura mountains near the Swiss border.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962344—    
1968363+5.5%
1975321−11.6%
1982352+9.7%
1990384+9.1%
1999488+27.1%
2008610+25.0%
2012717+17.5%

See also

References

  1. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" [Reference populations 2022] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2024.
  2. ^ Arrêté du 25 septembre 2024 portant création de la commune nouvelle de Pays-de-Montbenoît, Légifrance, retrieved 13 January 2025