Nanchez (French pronunciation: [nɑ̃ʃe]) is a commune in the Jura department of eastern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by the merger of the former communes of Chaux-des-Prés and Prénovel.[2] On 1 January 2019, the former communes Les Piards and Villard-sur-Bienne were merged into Nanchez.[3]
Nanchez | |
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Commune | |
Location of Nanchez | |
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Coordinates: 46°30′29″N 5°52′01″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
Department | Jura |
Arrondissement | Saint-Claude |
Canton | Saint-Claude |
Intercommunality | la Grandvallière |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Yvan Auger |
Area 1 | 31.65 km2 (12.22 sq mi) |
Population | 805 |
• Density | 25/km2 (66/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 39130 /39150 |
Elevation | 485–1,045 m (1,591–3,428 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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