Vescles

Vescles

Ruins of the Château d'Oliferne
Vescles

Coordinates: 46°21′40″N 5°36′50″E / 46.3611°N 5.6139°E / 46.3611; 5.6139Coordinates: 46°21′40″N 5°36′50″E / 46.3611°N 5.6139°E / 46.3611; 5.6139
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Jura
Arrondissement Lons-le-Saunier
Canton Arinthod
Government
 • Mayor (2014–2020) Alain Borges
Area1 20.27 km2 (7.83 sq mi)
Population (2013)2 211
 • Density 10/km2 (27/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 39557 / 39240
Elevation 305–800 m (1,001–2,625 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Vescles is a commune in the Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793268—    
1806285+6.3%
1821245−14.0%
1831713+191.0%
1841685−3.9%
1851652−4.8%
1861623−4.4%
1872548−12.0%
1881497−9.3%
1891485−2.4%
1901374−22.9%
1911335−10.4%
1921320−4.5%
1931285−10.9%
1946272−4.6%
1954229−15.8%
1962191−16.6%
1968156−18.3%
1975153−1.9%
1982143−6.5%
1990167+16.8%
1999183+9.6%
2008215+17.5%
2013211−1.9%

See also

References

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