| Marchaux | |
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| Coordinates: 47°19′27″N 6°08′01″E / 47.3242°N 6.1336°ECoordinates: 47°19′27″N 6°08′01″E / 47.3242°N 6.1336°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Besançon |
| Canton | Marchaux |
| Intercommunality | Grand Besançon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Brigitte Vionnet (PR) |
| Area1 | 10.06 km2 (3.88 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)2 | 1,193 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25368 /25640 |
| Elevation | 279–530 m (915–1,739 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Marchaux is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Marchaux lies 10 km (6.2 mi) from Besançon at the edge of the forest of Chailluz.
It is 2 km (1.2 mi) from the exit from the A36 freeway.