Labergement-Sainte-Marie (French pronunciation: [labɛʁʒəmɑ̃ sɛ̃t maʁi]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in Eastern France.
Labergement-Sainte-Marie | |
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 Labergement-Sainte-Marie Town Hall | |
Location of Labergement-Sainte-Marie  | |
  Labergement-Sainte-Marie  Labergement-Sainte-Marie | |
| Coordinates: 46°46′32″N 6°16′51″E / 46.7756°N 6.2808°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Pontarlier |
| Canton | Frasne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Ludovic Miroudot[1] |
| Area 1 | 22.12 km2 (8.54 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,241 |
| • Density | 56/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25320 /25160 |
| Elevation | 846–1,054 m (2,776–3,458 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography edit
The commune is situated 18 km (11 mi) south of Pontarlier between the Lac de Remoray and Lac de Saint-Point. It is dominated by the Bois de Ban and the forests of Fuvelle and Grande Côte.
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Labergement-Sainte-Marie in the winter -
Labergement-Sainte-Marie seen from the air
History edit
The commune was formed from two former communes Labergement-Sainte-Marie and Granges-Sainte-Marie in 1972. Both took their names from the Cistercian abbey of Mont-Sainte-Marie.
Demographics edit
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 541 | — |
| 1975 | 565 | +0.62% |
| 1982 | 702 | +3.15% |
| 1990 | 864 | +2.63% |
| 1999 | 920 | +0.70% |
| 2009 | 1,040 | +1.23% |
| 2014 | 1,168 | +2.35% |
| 2020 | 1,218 | +0.70% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Inhabitants are called Abergeurs (masculine) et Abergeuses (feminine) in French.
Tourism edit
The rich natural resources of the commune attract many visitors to the lakes and forests. There are numerous hotels, hostels, and furnished apartments available for the visitor, as well as a campground.
Transportation edit
The commune has a railway station, Labergement-Sainte-Marie, on the Dijon–Vallorbe line.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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