Chancia

Chancia
Chancia
Location within Franche-Comté region Chancia
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Jura
Arrondissement	Saint-Claude
Canton	Moirans-en-Montagne
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Serge Piquet
Area1	2.41 km2 (0.93 sq mi)
Population (2012)2	229
• Density	95/km2 (250/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	39102 / 01590
Elevation	300–680 m (980–2,230 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.

For the Cambrian trilobite genus, see Chancia (genus).

Chancia is a commune in the Jura department in Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1793	162	—
1806	151	−6.8%
1821	131	−13.2%
1831	129	−1.5%
1841	118	−8.5%
1851	106	−10.2%
1861	107	+0.9%
1872	106	−0.9%
1881	111	+4.7%
1891	125	+12.6%
1901	131	+4.8%
1911	134	+2.3%
1921	123	−8.2%
1931	136	+10.6%
1946	96	−29.4%
1954	96	+0.0%
1962	100	+4.2%
1968	106	+6.0%
1975	77	−27.4%
1982	100	+29.9%
1990	87	−13.0%
1999	142	+63.2%
2006	214	+50.7%
2012	229	+7.0%

See also

• Communes of the Jura department

References

• INSEE statistics