Moirans-en-Montagne

Moirans-en-Montagne (French pronunciation: [mwaʁɑ̃ ɑ̃ mɔ̃taɲ]) is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.^[3]

Moirans-en-Montagne
Commune
Rue Pasteur
Coat of arms
Location of Moirans-en-Montagne
Moirans-en-Montagne Show map of France Moirans-en-Montagne Show map of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Coordinates: 46°25′57″N 5°43′34″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Jura
Arrondissement	Saint-Claude
Canton	Moirans-en-Montagne
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Grégoire Long[1]
Area 1	26.56 km2 (10.25 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	2,121
• Density	80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	39333 /39260
Elevation	423–981 m (1,388–3,219 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The village houses the Toy Museum (Musée du Jouet).

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 1,150 —     1800 1,190 +0.49% 1806 1,200 +0.14% 1821 1,307 +0.57% 1831 1,355 +0.36% 1836 1,481 +1.79% 1841 1,486 +0.07% 1846 1,503 +0.23% 1851 1,458 −0.61% 1856 1,339 −1.69% 1861 1,377 +0.56% 1866 1,284 −1.39% 1872 1,249 −0.46% 1876 1,238 −0.22% 1881 1,240 +0.03% 1886 1,271 +0.50% 1891 1,283 +0.19% 1896 1,301 +0.28%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 1,406 +1.56% 1906 1,333 −1.06% 1911 1,410 +1.13% 1921 1,529 +0.81% 1926 1,672 +1.80% 1931 1,649 −0.28% 1936 1,532 −1.46% 1946 1,599 +0.43% 1954 1,542 −0.45% 1962 1,464 −0.65% 1968 1,551 +0.97% 1975 2,043 +4.01% 1982 1,954 −0.63% 1990 2,018 +0.40% 1999 2,121 +0.55% 2007 2,291 +0.97% 2012 2,310 +0.17% 2017 2,099 −1.90%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5]

Gallery

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  Toy Museum
• 
  Tube slides in a playground

See also

• Communes of the Jura department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. INSEE commune file
4. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Moirans-en-Montagne, EHESS (in French).
5. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE