Hauts de Bienne

Hauts de Bienne
The town hall in Morez
The town hall in Morez
Location of Hauts de Bienne
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Hauts de Bienne is located in France
Hauts de Bienne
Hauts de Bienne
Hauts de Bienne is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Hauts de Bienne
Hauts de Bienne
Coordinates: 46°31′16″N 6°01′23″E / 46.521°N 6.023°E / 46.521; 6.023
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentJura
ArrondissementSaint-Claude
CantonHauts de Bienne
Area
1
23.48 km2 (9.07 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
5,167
 • Density220/km2 (570/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
39368 /39400
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Hauts de Bienne (French pronunciation: [o bjɛn]) is a commune in the Jura department of eastern France. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by merger of the former communes of Morez, Lézat and La Mouille.[2] The commune was named after the river Bienne, that passes through it.

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ Arrêté préfectoral Archived 7 October 2016 at the Wayback Machine 29 December 2015 (in French)