Bouclans

Bouclans
Commune
The chateau in Bouclans
Coat of arms
Location of Bouclans
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Coordinates: 47°14′53″N 6°14′14″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Doubs
Arrondissement	Besançon
Canton	Baume-les-Dames
Intercommunality	Portes du Haut-Doubs
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Martial Hirtzel[1]
Area ^1	24.34 km^2 (9.40 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	1,060
• Density	44/km^2 (110/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	25078 /25360
Elevation	397–514 m (1,302–1,686 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bouclans (French pronunciation: [buklɑ̃]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. On 1 January 2018, the former commune of Vauchamps was merged into Bouclans.[3]

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	370	—
1968	431	+16.5%
1975	551	+27.8%
1982	771	+39.9%
1990	765	−0.8%
1999	853	+11.5%
2008	965	+13.1%
2012	969	+0.4%

See also

• Communes of the Doubs department

References

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" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. Arrêté préfectoral 21 September 2017 (in French)