Dole, Jura
Dole (French: [dɔl],[1] whiles wrangly pronoonced [dol],[2] probably due tae the incorrect orthografie "Dôle" sometimes encoontered) is a commune in the Jura depairtment in the Franche-Comté region in eastren Fraunce, o which it is a subprefectur (sous-préfecture).
Dole | |
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![]() Auld Dole | |
Coordinates: 47°05′35″N 5°29′26″E / 47.0931°N 5.4906°ECoordinates: 47°05′35″N 5°29′26″E / 47.0931°N 5.4906°E | |
Kintra | Fraunce |
Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
Depairtment | Jura |
Arrondissement | Dole |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor (2014–2020) | Jean-Maris Sermier (UMP) |
Area 1 | 38.38 km2 (14.82 sq mi) |
Population (2008)2 | 25,384 |
• Density | 660/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 39198 /39100 |
Elevation | 196–341 m (643–1,119 ft) |
Website | www.Dole.org |
1 French Laund Register data, that excludes lochs, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) an river estuaries. 2 Population withoot dooble coontin: residents o multiple communes (e.g., students an militar personnel) anerly coontit ance. |
Twin tounsEedit
Dole is sister ceety tae the follaeing ceeties in fower kintras:
- Lahr, Baden-Württemberg, Germany syne 1962
- Northwich, Cheshire, Ingland
- Tábor, Czech Republic
- Carlow, Ireland
ReferencesEedit
- ↑ (in French) Henri Bertand in the video Henri Bertand se livre Archived 2009-02-06 at the Wayback Machine, tvdole.com
- ↑ (in French) Francis Guthleben in Imagine ce pays - Dôle, France 3 Bourgogne-Franche Comté