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commune in Haute-Saône, France

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Héricourt is a commune nouvelle in France, established on January 1, 2019, replacing Tavey. It is located in the Haute-Saône department within the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. The municipality serves as the capital for the cantons of Héricourt-Est, Héricourt-Ouest, Héricourt-1, and Héricourt-2. It shares borders with Échenans-sous-Mont-Vaudois, Bethoncourt, Montbéliard, and Brevilliers.

The area of Héricourt is 21.04 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 343 meters. Its postal code is 70400, and it operates in the Europe/Paris timezone. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 10,654 residents and another citing 10,985. The community includes a community centre.

Synthesized by Vinony from 49 facts across 7 sources: Wikidata, Open Meteo, Openweathermap, OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Vinony graph, Geo. Generated from structured data (not the Wikipedia text) and checked against those facts — may still contain errors.

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Place details

Locality
Héricourt
Region
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Country
France
Population
10,985

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Air quality

48US AQIGood
PM2.5
10.3 µg/m³
PM10
16.3 µg/m³
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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department
Haute-Saône
Arrondissement
Lure
Canton
Héricourt-1 and 2
Intercommunality
CC du pays d'Héricourt
Mayor 2020 2026
Fernand Burkhalter
Area
21.04 km (8.12 sq mi)
Population 2023
10,621
Density
504.8/km (1,307/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
70285 /70400
Elevation
320–541 m (1,050–1,775 ft)

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Héricourt
Country
France
Population
10621
Area
21.04
Elevation
343
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Tavey
Official website
www.hericourt.com
Image
Héricourt (mairie).jpg
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Commons category
Héricourt (Haute-Saône)
category for people born here
Q8080237
postal code
70400
different from
Héricourt
inception
2019-01-01
associated electoral district
canton of Héricourt-2
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Encyclopedic overview

Héricourt ( French pronunciation: [eʁikuʁ]) is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Héricourt is the second most populated commune in the department after Vesoul. The town is part of the functional area of Montbéliard, but is also close to Belfort.

Héricourt is linked to the little villages of Brévilliers, Chagey, Champey, Chenebier, Coisevaux, Couthenans, Echenans sous Mont-Vaudois, Etobon, Luze, Mandrevillars, Saulnot, Trémoins, Verlans, Villers-sur-Saulnot, Vyans-le-Val and they form the Communauté de communes du pays d'Héricourt. On 1 January 2019, the former commune Tavey was merged into Héricourt.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Héricourt” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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