Deluz (French pronunciation: [dəly]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.[3]

Deluz
The town hall in Deluz
The town hall in Deluz
Location of Deluz
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Deluz is located in France
Deluz
Deluz
Deluz is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Deluz
Deluz
Coordinates: 47°17′43″N 6°12′05″E / 47.2953°N 6.2014°E / 47.2953; 6.2014
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentDoubs
ArrondissementBesançon
CantonBesançon-5
IntercommunalityGrand Besançon Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Sylvaine Barassi[1]
Area
1
8.03 km2 (3.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
623
 • Density78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
25197 /25960
Elevation247–581 m (810–1,906 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The construction of the Rhône–Rhine Canal in 1821 created a narrow spit of land which, along with the water power from the weir, allowed the development of cloth spinning (1858–1872) and paper making (1873–1977). The abandoned buildings now house a small hydroelectric plant.

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 646—    
1975 562−1.97%
1982 706+3.31%
1990 692−0.25%
1999 693+0.02%
2009 638−0.82%
2014 626−0.38%
2020 620−0.16%
Source: INSEE[4]

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References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Commune de Deluz (25197), INSEE
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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