Saint-Maurice-Colombier

Saint-Maurice-Colombier
Commune
The town hall in Saint-Maurice-Colombier
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Maurice-Colombier
Saint-Maurice-Colombier Show map of France Saint-Maurice-Colombier Show map of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Coordinates: 47°26′34″N 6°38′43″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Doubs
Arrondissement	Montbéliard
Canton	Bavans
Intercommunality	Pays de Montbéliard Agglomération
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Jacques Demangeon[1]
Area ^1	13.29 km^2 (5.13 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	904
• Density	68/km^2 (180/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	25524 /25260
Elevation	292–491 m (958–1,611 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Maurice-Colombier (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ mɔʁis kɔlɔ̃bje]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Geography

The commune lies 7 km (4.3 mi) north of L'Isle-sur-le-Doubs.

History

The commune was formed by merging the former communes of Saint-Maurice-Échelotte and Colombier-Châtelot in 1972.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	538	—
1968	568	+5.6%
1975	598	+5.3%
1982	742	+24.1%
1990	729	−1.8%
1999	719	−1.4%
2008	886	+23.2%
2012	897	+1.2%

See also

• Colombier-Fontaine
• Communes of the Doubs 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.

External links

• Saint-Maurice-Colombier on the regional Web site (in French)