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Chaffois | |
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The town hall in Chaffois | |
![]() Location of Chaffois | |
| Coordinates: 46°54′56″N 6°16′15″E / 46.9156°N 6.2708°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Pontarlier |
| Canton | Pontarlier |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Nicolas Barbe |
Area 1 | 16.25 km2 (6.27 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 906 m (2,972 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 808 m (2,651 ft) |
| Population (2023) | 1,032 |
| • Density | 63.51/km2 (164.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25110 /25300 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Chaffois (French pronunciation: [ʃafwa]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
It is located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) west of Pontarlier and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of the border with Switzerland.
This village in the Haut-Doubs region is located at an altitude of approximately 850 meters, about seven kilometers west of the town of Pontarlier.
The neighboring towns are Bannans, Chapelle-d'Huin, Granges-Narboz, Houtaud, Sainte-Colombe, and Val-d'Usiers.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 383 | — |
| 1975 | 426 | +1.53% |
| 1982 | 569 | +4.22% |
| 1990 | 699 | +2.61% |
| 1999 | 710 | +0.17% |
| 2007 | 845 | +2.20% |
| 2012 | 917 | +1.65% |
| 2017 | 985 | +1.44% |
| 2023 | 1,032 | +0.78% |
| Source: INSEE | ||