Courchaton
Sign in to saveCourchaton () is a former commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. On 1 January 2025, it was merged into the new commune of Belles-Fontaines.
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Courchaton was a commune in France, located in the Haute-Saône department within the arrondissement of Lure. Situated in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, the area covered 13.53 square kilometers and stood at an elevation of 532 meters above sea level. It shared borders with Vellechevreux-et-Courbenans, Accolans, Geney, and Marvelise. The postal code for the locality was 70110, and it was part of the canton of Villersexel.
The population of Courchaton was recorded as 600, comprising 231 males and 218 females. Another source lists the population as 443. The commune was dissolved on December 31, 2024, and was replaced by Belles-Fontaines.
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- Locality
- Belles-Fontaines
- Region
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Country
- France
- Population
- 443
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Courchaton
- French commune.image
- Courchaton. Panorama. 2015-07-14.JPG
- French commune.caption
- A general view of Courchaton
- French commune.INSEE
- 70180
- French commune.postal code
- 70110
- French commune.arrondissement
- Lure
- French commune.canton
- Villersexel
- French commune.commune
- Belles-Fontaines
- French commune.elevation min m
- 303
- French commune.elevation max m
- 532
- French commune.area km2
- 13.53
- French commune.population
- 445
- French commune.population date
- 2022
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Courchaton
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Lure
- Population
- 600
- Area
- 13.53
- Elevation
- 415
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Geney
- Image
- Courchaton. Panorama. 2015-07-14.JPG
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- Commons category
- Courchaton
- postal code
- 70110
- associated electoral district
- canton of Villersexel
- male population
- 231
- female population
- 218
- P8168
- Walter Jankuhn
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-84-20-21-57
- replaced by
- Belles-Fontaines
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2024-12-31
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Courchaton () is a former commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. On 1 January 2025, it was merged into the new commune of Belles-Fontaines.
==See also== Communes of the Haute-Saône department
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