Mouchard

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

Mouchard
Commune
The church in Mouchard
Coat of arms
Location of Mouchard
Mouchard Mouchard
Coordinates: 46°58′28″N 5°47′52″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Jura
Arrondissement	Dole
Canton	Mont-sous-Vaudrey
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Michel Rochet
Area ^1	6.18 km^2 (2.39 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	1,101
• Density	180/km^2 (460/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	39370 /39330
Elevation	244–382 m (801–1,253 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. ±% 1793 377 —     1806 447 +18.6% 1821 529 +18.3% 1831 524 −0.9% 1841 569 +8.6% 1851 568 −0.2% 1861 742 +30.6% 1872 708 −4.6% 1881 780 +10.2% 1891 840 +7.7% 1901 811 −3.5% 1911 818 +0.9%

Year Pop. ±% 1921 934 +14.2% 1931 1,010 +8.1% 1946 1,161 +15.0% 1954 1,202 +3.5% 1962 1,060 −11.8% 1968 1,157 +9.2% 1975 1,053 −9.0% 1982 1,052 −0.1% 1990 997 −5.2% 1999 1,018 +2.1% 2006 1,198 +17.7% 2012 1,169 −2.4%

Transportation

The commune has a railway station, Mouchard, on the Mouchard–Bourg-en-Bresse and Dijon–Vallorbe lines.

See also

• Communes of the Jura department

References

• INSEE statistics

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