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Bavans

Bavans is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

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Coordinates: 47°28′57″N 6°43′53″E / 47.4825°N 6.7314°E / 47.4825; 6.7314
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentDoubs
ArrondissementMontbéliard
CantonBavans
IntercommunalityPays de Montbéliard Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Sophie Radreau1
Area
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8.83 km2 (3.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)2
3,582
 • Density406/km2 (1,050/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
25048 /25550
Elevation300–487 m (984–1,598 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bavans (French pronunciation: [bavɑ̃]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,594—    
1975 3,754+5.42%
1982 4,148+1.44%
1990 4,144−0.01%
1999 3,917−0.62%
2007 3,573−1.14%
2012 3,736+0.90%
2017 3,640−0.52%
2023 3,582−0.27%
Source: INSEE3
See also

See also

References

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 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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