Verges, Jura

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

Verges
Commune
The town hall in Verges
Location of Verges
Verges Verges
Coordinates: 46°39′15″N 5°41′00″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Jura
Arrondissement	Lons-le-Saunier
Canton	Poligny
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Alain Fabry
Area ^1	6.16 km^2 (2.38 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	191
• Density	31/km^2 (80/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	39550 /39570
Elevation	500–613 m (1,640–2,011 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 231 —     1806 277 +19.9% 1821 254 −8.3% 1831 236 −7.1% 1841 217 −8.1% 1851 238 +9.7% 1861 217 −8.8% 1872 170 −21.7% 1881 172 +1.2% 1891 201 +16.9% 1901 182 −9.5% 1911 151 −17.0%

Year Pop. ±% 1921 173 +14.6% 1931 169 −2.3% 1946 137 −18.9% 1954 124 −9.5% 1962 98 −21.0% 1968 95 −3.1% 1975 90 −5.3% 1982 134 +48.9% 1990 154 +14.9% 1999 169 +9.7% 2008 172 +1.8% 2013 188 +9.3%

See also

• Communes of the Jura department

References

• INSEE statistics

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