Vescles (French pronunciation: [vɛskl]) is a commune in the Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.[3]
Vescles | |
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Commune | |
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Coordinates: 46°21′40″N 5°36′50″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
Department | Jura |
Arrondissement | Lons-le-Saunier |
Canton | Moirans-en-Montagne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Pierre Boisson[1] |
Area 1 | 20.27 km2 (7.83 sq mi) |
Population | 187 |
• Density | 9.2/km2 (24/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
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. |
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