La Pesse

La Pesse is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

La Pesse
Commune
Crêt de Chalam
Coat of arms
Location of La Pesse
La Pesse La Pesse
Coordinates: 46°17′11″N 5°50′54″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Jura
Arrondissement	Saint-Claude
Canton	Coteaux du Lizon
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Francis Moricheau
Area ^1	24.26 km^2 (9.37 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	343
• Density	14/km^2 (37/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	39413 /39370
Elevation	800–1,440 m (2,620–4,720 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1836 966 —     1841 904 −6.4% 1851 897 −0.8% 1861 907 +1.1% 1872 871 −4.0% 1881 813 −6.7% 1891 796 −2.1% 1901 520 −34.7% 1911 663 +27.5% 1921 589 −11.2% 1931 515 −12.6%

Year Pop. ±% 1946 419 −18.6% 1965 384 −8.4% 1962 324 −15.6% 1968 275 −15.1% 1975 210 −23.6% 1982 232 +10.5% 1990 245 +5.6% 1999 263 +7.3% 2006 326 +24.0% 2012 343 +5.2%

See also

• Communes of the Jura department

References

• INSEE statistics

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.