Saint-Hippolyte, Doubs
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.
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Doubs River | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Hippolyte | |
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Coordinates: 47°19′09″N 6°48′47″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
Department | Doubs |
Arrondissement | Montbéliard |
Canton | Maîche |
Intercommunality | Saint-Hippolyte |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Serge Cagnon |
Area 1 | 11.01 km2 (4.25 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 898 |
• Density | 82/km2 (210/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (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. |
Geography
The town lies 30 km (19 mi) south of Montbéliard on the banks of the Doubs River.
Population
Year | Pop. | ±% |
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1962 | 1,244 | — |
1968 | 1,277 | +2.7% |
1975 | 1,216 | −4.8% |
1982 | 1,179 | −3.0% |
1990 | 1,128 | −4.3% |
1999 | 1,045 | −7.4% |
2008 | 922 | −11.8% |
2012 | 899 | −2.5% |
Personalities
Saint-Hippolyte was the birthplace of:
- Jacques Courtois (1621-1676?), Jesuit and painter
- Guillaume Courtois (1628–1679), painter and brother of Jacques
Gallery
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See also
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saint-Hippolyte (Doubs). |
- Saint-Hippolyte on the regional Web site (in French)
- Official website (in French)
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