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Ponthoux

Ponthoux is a former commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the commune of Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude.

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Coordinates: 46°23′46″N 5°48′42″E / 46.3961°N 5.8117°E / 46.3961; 5.8117
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentJura
ArrondissementSaint-Claude
CantonSaint-Lupicin
CommuneLavans-lès-Saint-Claude
Area
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2.18 km2 (0.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)1
84
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
39170
Elevation420–890 m (1,380–2,920 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ponthoux (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃tu]) is a former commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the commune of Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude.2

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  1. "Populations de référence 2023" [Reference populations 2023] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2025.
  2. Arrêté préfectoral 28 October 2015