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

Longechaux
Commune
The church in Longechaux
Location of Longechaux
Longechaux Show map of France Longechaux Show map of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Coordinates: 47°09′54″N 6°25′49″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Doubs
Arrondissement	Pontarlier
Canton	Valdahon
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Maurice Grosset
Area 1	5.13 km2 (1.98 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	79
• Density	15/km2 (40/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	25342 /25690
Elevation	699–820 m (2,293–2,690 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 5 km (3.1 mi) from Vercel on a plateau near a forest.

Population

Economy

Agriculture and the dairy industry remain the principal activities of the village.

See also

• Communes of the Doubs department

References

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Longechaux.

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

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