Lavernay

Lavernay
Commune
The church and town hall in Lavernay
The church and town hall in Lavernay
Coat of arms of Lavernay
Coat of arms
Location of Lavernay
Lavernay is located in France
Lavernay
Lavernay
Location within France
Lavernay is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Lavernay
Lavernay
Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Coordinates: 47°14′50″N 5°49′06″E / 47.2472°N 5.8183°E / 47.2472; 5.8183
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentDoubs
ArrondissementBesançon
CantonSaint-Vit
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Alain Pelot
Area
1
7.74 km2 (2.99 sq mi)
Highest elevation
287 m (942 ft)
Lowest elevation
210 m (690 ft)
Population
 (2023)
589
 • Density76.1/km2 (197/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
25332 /25170
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lavernay (French pronunciation: [lavɛʁnɛ]) is a commune in the Doubs département in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Geography

The commune is situated 15 km (9.3 mi) southwest of Besançon.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 240—    
1975 227−0.79%
1982 264+2.18%
1990 401+5.36%
1999 431+0.80%
2007 563+3.40%
2012 580+0.60%
2017 576−0.14%
2023 589+0.37%
Source: INSEE

The inhabitants of the commune are called Lavernois in French.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE