Sancey-le-Grand

Sancey-le-Grand is a former commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune Sancey.[2]

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1793	899	—
1800	747	−16.9%
1806	676	−9.5%
1821	933	+38.0%
1831	1,001	+7.3%
1836	1,036	+3.5%
1841	957	−7.6%
1846	960	+0.3%
1851	960	+0.0%
1856	935	−2.6%
1861	952	+1.8%
1866	945	−0.7%
1872	878	−7.1%
1876	815	−7.2%
1881	822	+0.9%
1886	852	+3.6%
1891	856	+0.5%
1896	889	+3.9%
1901	828	−6.9%
1906	802	−3.1%
1911	792	−1.2%
1921	669	−15.5%
1926	688	+2.8%
1931	675	−1.9%
1936	658	−2.5%
1946	665	+1.1%
1954	674	+1.4%
1962	786	+16.6%
1968	753	−4.2%
1975	839	+11.4%
1982	1,020	+21.6%
1990	1,091	+7.0%
1999	1,021	−6.4%
2004	1,058	+3.6%
2012	925	−12.6%
Source: Cassini-EHESS[3]

Sancey-le-Grand
Part of Sancey
Coat of arms
Location of Sancey-le-Grand
Sancey-le-Grand Sancey-le-Grand
Coordinates: 47°17′41″N 6°34′59″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Doubs
Arrondissement	Montbéliard
Canton	Bavans
Commune	Sancey
Area ^1	23.55 km^2 (9.09 sq mi)
Population  (2013)[1]	930
• Density	39/km^2 (100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code	25430
Elevation	461–800 m (1,512–2,625 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The commune lies on the first plateau of the Doubs River 55 km (34 mi) northeast of Besançon and 45 km (28 mi) southeast of Montbéliard.

See also

• Sancey-le-Long
• Communes of the Doubs department

References

1. Populations légales 2013: Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble, INSEE
2. Arrêté préfectoral 23 September 2015 (in French)
3. "Notice communale Sancey-le-Grand".

External links

• Sancey-le-Grand on the regional Web site (in French)