Villechantria

Villechantria (French pronunciation: [vilʃɑ̃tʁija]) is a former commune in the Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Val Suran.

Villechantria
Part of Val Suran
Location of Villechantria
Villechantria Villechantria
Coordinates: 46°22′28″N 5°26′25″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Jura
Arrondissement	Lons-le-Saunier
Canton	Saint-Amour
Commune	Val Suran
Area 1	6.28 km2 (2.42 sq mi)
Population  (2019)	119
• Density	19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	39320
Elevation	336–556 m (1,102–1,824 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1793 186 —     1806 163 −12.4% 1821 149 −8.6% 1831 335 +124.8% 1841 324 −3.3% 1851 313 −3.4% 1861 272 −13.1% 1872 258 −5.1% 1881 254 −1.6% 1891 241 −5.1% 1901 209 −13.3% 1911 186 −11.0%

Year Pop. ±% 1921 180 −3.2% 1931 156 −13.3% 1946 159 +1.9% 1954 129 −18.9% 1962 117 −9.3% 1968 115 −1.7% 1975 108 −6.1% 1982 91 −15.7% 1990 86 −5.5% 1999 112 +30.2% 2006 126 +12.5% 2013 120 −4.8%

See also

• Communes of the Jura department