Maîche

Maîche
Commune
A general view of Maîche
A general view of Maîche
Coat of arms of Maîche
Coat of arms
Location of Maîche
Map
Maîche is located in France
Maîche
Maîche
Maîche is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Maîche
Maîche
Coordinates: 47°15′07″N 6°48′16″E / 47.2519°N 6.8044°E / 47.2519; 6.8044
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentDoubs
ArrondissementMontbéliard
CantonMaîche
IntercommunalityPays de Maîche
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Régis Ligier[1]
Area
1
17.42 km2 (6.73 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
4,226
 • Density240/km2 (630/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
25356 /25120
Elevation729–981 m (2,392–3,219 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Geography

Maîche is situated between the rivers Doubs and Dessoubre. It is surrounded by evergreen forests. The highest point in the commune is the Faux Verger.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,714—    
1975 4,381+2.39%
1982 4,216−0.55%
1990 4,168−0.14%
1999 3,978−0.52%
2007 4,076+0.30%
2012 4,331+1.22%
2017 4,286−0.21%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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