Lomont-sur-Crête (French pronunciation: [lɔmɔ̃ syʁ kʁɛt], literally Lomont on Ridge) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Lomont-sur-Crête | |
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Commune | |
The church in Lomont-sur-Crête | |
Location of Lomont-sur-Crête ![]() | |
Lomont-sur-Crête Lomont-sur-Crête | |
| Coordinates: 47°20′21″N 6°25′57″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Besançon |
| Canton | Baume-les-Dames |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Claude Devillers[1] |
| Area 1 | 9.79 km2 (3.78 sq mi) |
| Population | 178 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (47/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25341 /25110 |
| Elevation | 380–562 m (1,247–1,844 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 | 117 | — |
| 1968 | 118 | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 120 | +1.7% |
| 1982 | 138 | +15.0% |
| 1990 | 155 | +12.3% |
| 1999 | 155 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 218 | +40.6% |
| 2012 | 166 | −23.9% |
A third of the village is involved in agriculture. It also has the only cheese factory in the canton that produces Comté, a hard cheese made from cow's milk that is similar to Gruyère.
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