Villers-le-Lac

For other places with the same name, see Villers.
Villers-le-Lac
Villers-le-Lac

Coordinates: 47°03′41″N 6°40′15″E / 47.0614°N 6.6708°E / 47.0614; 6.6708Coordinates: 47°03′41″N 6°40′15″E / 47.0614°N 6.6708°E / 47.0614; 6.6708
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Doubs
Arrondissement Pontarlier
Canton Morteau
Intercommunality Val de Morteau
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean Bourgeois
Area1 30.17 km2 (11.65 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 4,415
  Density 150/km2 (380/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 25321 / 25130
Elevation 650–1,260 m (2,130–4,130 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Villers-le-Lac is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Geography

The commune lies in the Jura mountains on the Swiss border.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962 3,728    
1968 3,828+2.7%
1975 4,428+15.7%
1982 4,142−6.5%
1990 4,203+1.5%
1999 4,196−0.2%
2008 4,415+5.2%

See also

References

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