Tancua
Part of Morbier in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Location of Tancua
46°31′32″N 5°58′48″E / 46.5256°N 5.98°E / 46.5256; 5.98
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(2004)
39400
(avg. 889 m or 2,917 ft)
Tancua is a village in the department of Jura in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France.[1] Formerly a separate municipality, it was merged with Morbier on 1 January 2007.[2] Its inhabitants are known as Quewans.[3]
Tancua was, until well into the 20th century, mainly agricultural, especially for livestock breeding and dairy farming, with somewhat of a logging industry.[citation needed]
Demographics
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References
- ^ "Commune supprimée de Tancua". INSEE. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
- ^ Arrêté du 10 octobre 2006 portant modification aux circonscriptions administratives territoriales (fusion de communes), Légifrance.
- ^ "The Natives of the French Municipalities". habitants.fr (via Google Translate). Retrieved 2015-06-22.
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