Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude

Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude (French pronunciation: [lavɑ̃ sɛ̃ klod], literally Lavans near Saint-Claude) is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. On 1 January 2016, the former commune of Ponthoux was merged into Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude. On 1 January 2019, the former commune of Pratz was merged into Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude.

Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude
The town hall in Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude
Location of Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude
Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude
Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude
Coordinates: 46°23′14″N 5°46′59″E
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentJura
ArrondissementSaint-Claude
CantonCoteaux du Lizon
IntercommunalityHaut-Jura Saint-Claude
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Philippe Passot
Area
1
23.68 km2 (9.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
2,333
  Density99/km2 (260/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
39286 /39170
Elevation356–936 m (1,168–3,071 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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