Saint-Hippolyte (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃.t‿ipɔlit] ⓘ) or Saint-Hippolyte-sur-le-Doubs is a commune in the department of Doubs, in the eastern French region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.
Saint-Hippolyte | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Saint-Hippolyte  | |
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| Coordinates: 47°19′09″N 6°48′47″E / 47.3192°N 6.8131°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Montbéliard |
| Canton | Maîche |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Boris Loichot[1] |
| Area 1 | 11.01 km2 (4.25 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 939 |
| • Density | 85/km2 (220/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 edit
The town lies 30 km (19 mi) south of Montbéliard on the banks of the river Doubs.
Population edit
| 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 edit
Saint-Hippolyte was the birthplace of:
- Jacques Courtois (1621-1676?), Jesuit and painter
- Guillaume Courtois (1628–1679), painter and brother of Jacques
Gallery edit
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See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
External links edit
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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