Chancia

For the Cambrian trilobite genus, see Chancia (trilobite).

Chancia
Commune
The town hall in Chancia
Location of Chancia
Chancia Show map of France Chancia Show map of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Coordinates: 46°20′49″N 5°38′36″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Jura
Arrondissement	Saint-Claude
Canton	Moirans-en-Montagne
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Robert Bonin[1]
Area ^1	2.41 km^2 (0.93 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	224
• Density	93/km^2 (240/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	39102 /01590
Elevation	300–680 m (980–2,230 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Chancia (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃sja]) is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.[3]

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	106	—
1975	77	−4.46%
1982	100	+3.80%
1990	87	−1.73%
1999	142	+5.59%
2009	237	+5.26%
2014	221	−1.39%
2020	226	+0.37%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

• Communes of the Jura department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
2. "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
3. INSEE commune file
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE