Lons-le-Saunier

Lons-le-Saunier
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Lons-le-Saunier is located in France
Lons-le-Saunier
Lons-le-Saunier
Lons-le-Saunier is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Lons-le-Saunier
Lons-le-Saunier
Coordinates: 46°40′28″N 5°33′14″E / 46.6744°N 5.5539°E / 46.6744; 5.5539
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentJura
ArrondissementLons-le-Saunier
CantonLons-le-Saunier-1 and 2
IntercommunalityEspace Communautaire Lons Agglomération
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Yves Ravier[1]
Area
1
7.68 km2 (2.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
17,043
 • Density2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
39300 /39000
Elevation243–415 m (797–1,362 ft)
(avg. 255 m or 837 ft)
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lons-le-Saunier (French pronunciation: [lɔ̃s sonje] ) is a commune and capital of the Jura Department, eastern France.[3]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file