Jallerange (French pronunciation: ​[ʒalʁɑ̃ʒ]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Jallerange
Commune
The town hall in Jallerange
Coat of arms
Location of Jallerange
Jallerange Show map of France Jallerange Show map of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Coordinates: 47°15′18″N 5°43′03″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Doubs
Arrondissement	Besançon
Canton	Saint-Vit
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Gilles Pinassaud
Area 1	5.41 km2 (2.09 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	265
• Density	49/km2 (130/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	25317 /25170
Elevation	198–320 m (650–1,050 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The commune is situated 26 km (16 mi) west of Besançon.

History

An imposing Roman villa was discovered in 1771 by Claude Seguin, Seigneur de Jallerange. He created a magnificent garden designed by André Le Nôtre, which has been maintained in the same style for over 200 years.

Population

The inhabitants of the commune are called Joutereys.

See also

• Communes of the Doubs department

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Jallerange.

• Jallerange on the intercommunal Web site of the department (in French)

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