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Coordinates: 46°32′15″N 6°01′03″E / 46.5375°N 6.0175°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
Department | Jura |
Arrondissement | Saint-Claude |
Canton | Hauts de Bienne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2023–2026) | Philippe Huguenet[1] |
Area 1 | 34.84 km2 (13.45 sq mi) |
Population | 2,274 |
• Density | 65/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 39367 /39400 |
Elevation | 650–1,180 m (2,130–3,870 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Morbier (French pronunciation: [mɔʁbje] ) is a ⓘcommune in the Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in Eastern France.[3] In 2020, it had a population of 2,274.[4] From 1680 to 1920, Morbier was, with Morez, the centre of Comtoise clock production. It gave its name to the Morbier cheese, which is produced in a larger area in the Jura Mountains.[5] It is part of Haut-Jura Regional Natural Park.
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Source: EHESS[6] and INSEE (1968-2020)[7][4] |
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References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
- ↑ "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- ↑ INSEE commune file
- 1 2 Populations légales en vigueur à compter du 1er janvier 2023: 39 Jura, INSEE
- ↑ Le fromage Morbier AOP
- ↑ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Morbier, EHESS (in French).
- ↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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