Montancy

Montancy
Border crossing
Montancy
Location within Franche-Comté region Montancy
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Doubs
Arrondissement	Montbéliard
Canton	Saint-Hippolyte
Intercommunality	Saint-Hippolyte
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Suzanne Wermeille
Area1	8.86 km2 (3.42 sq mi)
Population (2012)2	158
• Density	18/km2 (46/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	25386 / 25190
Elevation	410–920 m (1,350–3,020 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Montancy (unofficial also Montancy-Brémoncourt) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Geography

The commune lies 23 km (14 mi) east of Saint-Hippolyte at the east end of the department near the Swiss border. The village of Brémoncourt lies in the valle of the Doubs River at 430 m, and Montancy on the plateau at 900 m.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	136	—
1968	146	+7.4%
1975	124	−15.1%
1982	122	−1.6%
1990	137	+12.3%
1999	152	+10.9%
2008	154	+1.3%
2012	158	+2.6%

See also

• Communes of the Doubs department

References

• INSEE

External links

• Montancy-Brémoncourt on the intercommunal Web site of the department (French)

External links

• Official Web site (French)