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Tancua
Sign in to saveTancua is a village in the department of Jura in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France. Formerly a separate municipality, it was merged with Morbier on 1 January 2007. Its inhabitants are known as Quewans.
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Place details
- Locality
- Tancua
- Region
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Country
- France
- Population
- 148
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Tancua
- French commune.arrondissement
- Saint-Claude
- French commune.canton
- Hauts de Bienne
- French commune.INSEE
- 39
- French commune.postal code
- 39400
- French commune.commune
- Morbier
- French commune.elevation m
- 889
- French commune.elevation min m
- 620
- French commune.elevation max m
- 1110
- French commune.area km2
- 6.74
- French commune.population
- 151
- French commune.population date
- 2004
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Tancua
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Saint-Claude
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 167
- Area
- 6.87
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Image
- Monument morts Tancua Morbier 1.jpg
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- postal code
- 39400
- different from
- Morbier
- Commons category
- Tancua
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2006-12-31
- located in protected area
- Haut-Jura Regional Natural Park
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Demographics
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Tancua is a village in the department of Jura in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France. Formerly a separate municipality, it was merged with Morbier on 1 January 2007. Its inhabitants are known as Quewans.
Tancua was, until well into the 20th century, mainly agricultural, especially for livestock breeding and dairy farming, with somewhat of a logging industry.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tancua” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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