Bracon, Jura

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Coordinates: 46°55′53″N 5°52′55″E / 46.93139, 5.88194

Commune of Bracon
Location
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Map highlighting the commune of
Coordinates 46°55′53″N 5°52′55″E / 46.93139, 5.88194
Administration
Country France
Region Franche-Comté
Department Jura
Arrondissement Lons-le-Saunier
Canton Salins-les-Bains
Statistics
Elevation 345 m–626 m
Land area¹ 6.29 km²
Population²
(1999)		 332
 - Density 53/km²
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 39072/ 39110
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Bracon is a French village, located in the département of Jura and the Franche-Comté région. Local tradition holds that St. Claudius of Besancon was born here in the 7th century.[1]

[edit] Demographics

As of the census of 1999, the population was 332.
The estimation for 2007 was 290.

[edit] See also

[edit] References

  1. ^ Saint Claude
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