Saint-Hippolyte, Doubs

Saint-Hippolyte
Commune

Coat of arms
Saint-Hippolyte
Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region
Saint-Hippolyte
Coordinates: 47°19′09″N 6°48′47″E / 47.3192°N 6.8131°E / 47.3192; 6.8131Coordinates: 47°19′09″N 6°48′47″E / 47.3192°N 6.8131°E / 47.3192; 6.8131
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Doubs
Arrondissement Montbéliard
Canton Maîche
Intercommunality Saint-Hippolyte
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Serge Cagnon
Area1 11.01 km2 (4.25 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 899
 • Density 82/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 25519 /25190
Elevation 360–760 m (1,180–2,490 ft)
(avg. 382 m or 1,253 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Saint-Hippolyte or Saint-Hippolyte-sur-le-Doubs is a commune in the department of Doubs, in the eastern French region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Geography

The town lies 30 km (19 mi) south of Montbéliard on the banks of the Doubs River.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19621,244—    
19681,277+2.7%
19751,216−4.8%
19821,179−3.0%
19901,128−4.3%
19991,045−7.4%
2008922−11.8%
2012899−2.5%

Personalities

Saint-Hippolyte was the birthplace of:

See also

References

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