Montfaucon, Doubs
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Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region
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| Coordinates: 47°14′07″N 6°04′50″E / 47.2353°N 6.0806°ECoordinates: 47°14′07″N 6°04′50″E / 47.2353°N 6.0806°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | Doubs | |
| Arrondissement | Besançon | |
| Canton | Besançon-Sud | |
| Intercommunality | Grand Besançon | |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Pierre Contoz | |
| Area1 | 7.25 km2 (2.80 sq mi) | |
| Population (2012)2 | 1,496 | |
| • Density | 210/km2 (530/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25395 /25660 | |
| Elevation | 240–614 m (787–2,014 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.
Montfaucon is an affluent commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Montfaucon lies 7 km (4.3 mi) southeast of Besançon in the valley of the Doubs River.
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