Les Pontets | |
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A general view of Les Pontets | |
![]() Location of Les Pontets | |
| Coordinates: 46°43′11″N 6°10′20″E / 46.7197°N 6.1722°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Pontarlier |
| Canton | Frasne |
| Intercommunality | Lacs et Montagnes du Haut-Doubs |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Claude Gindre |
Area 1 | 6.36 km2 (2.46 sq mi) |
| Highest elevation | 1,237 m (4,058 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 970 m (3,180 ft) |
| Population (2023) | 141 |
| • Density | 22.2/km2 (57.4/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25464 /25240 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Les Pontets (French pronunciation: [le pɔ̃tɛ]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
The commune lies 3 km (1.9 mi) northeast of Mouthe in the valley of Combes Derniers. It is dominated by the Haute Joux, with the peaks of Turchet (1227 m) and Saint Sorlin (1237 m), from which there is a view of the Alps.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 100 | — |
| 1975 | 73 | −4.40% |
| 1982 | 69 | −0.80% |
| 1990 | 65 | −0.74% |
| 1999 | 84 | +2.89% |
| 2007 | 102 | +2.46% |
| 2012 | 132 | +5.29% |
| 2017 | 135 | +0.45% |
| 2023 | 141 | +0.73% |
| Source: INSEE | ||