Longevilles-Mont-d'Or

Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Location of Longevilles-Mont-d'Or

(2020–2026) Claude Jacquemin-Verguet^[1]Area

13.25 km² (5.12 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

613 • Density46/km² (120/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

25348 /25370

Elevation890–1,463 m (2,920–4,800 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Longevilles-Mont-d'Or (French pronunciation: [lɔ̃ʒvil mɔ̃ dɔʁ]; unofficial also Les Longevilles) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Geography

The commune is located 10 km (6.2 mi) northeast of Mouthe. The village lies in a valley at the foot of the Mont d'Or, a massif that covers 90% of the territory of the commune.^{[citation needed]}

The commune has views of the Alps and the Swiss plain.

Climate

Climate data for Longevilles, 1193m (1981−2010 normals, 1992−2015 extremes)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	16.8 (62.2)	15.7 (60.3)	19.8 (67.6)	22.1 (71.8)	28.6 (83.5)	30.8 (87.4)	30.2 (86.4)	32.4 (90.3)	26.7 (80.1)	26.2 (79.2)	18.0 (64.4)	14.6 (58.3)	32.4 (90.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	2.2 (36.0)	3.0 (37.4)	5.8 (42.4)	9.4 (48.9)	14.6 (58.3)	18.3 (64.9)	20.1 (68.2)	19.7 (67.5)	15.2 (59.4)	12.1 (53.8)	5.6 (42.1)	2.5 (36.5)	10.7 (51.3)
Daily mean °C (°F)	−0.7 (30.7)	−0.3 (31.5)	2.1 (35.8)	5.3 (41.5)	10.2 (50.4)	13.5 (56.3)	15.3 (59.5)	15.1 (59.2)	11.1 (52.0)	8.2 (46.8)	2.5 (36.5)	−0.3 (31.5)	6.8 (44.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	−3.6 (25.5)	−3.6 (25.5)	−1.6 (29.1)	1.3 (34.3)	5.9 (42.6)	8.7 (47.7)	10.5 (50.9)	10.5 (50.9)	7.0 (44.6)	4.5 (40.1)	−0.5 (31.1)	−3.1 (26.4)	3.0 (37.4)
Record low °C (°F)	−18.3 (−0.9)	−18.6 (−1.5)	−17.2 (1.0)	−9.6 (14.7)	−3.7 (25.3)	−2.1 (28.2)	2.4 (36.3)	1.7 (35.1)	−2.7 (27.1)	−10.2 (13.6)	−13.1 (8.4)	−19.3 (−2.7)	−19.3 (−2.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches)	115.2 (4.54)	110.6 (4.35)	112.0 (4.41)	115.0 (4.53)	150.7 (5.93)	130.3 (5.13)	149.3 (5.88)	148.7 (5.85)	133.7 (5.26)	137.3 (5.41)	132.7 (5.22)	140.2 (5.52)	1,575.7 (62.03)
Source: Meteociel^[3]

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±%
1962	215	—
1968	248	+15.3%
1975	253	+2.0%
1982	272	+7.5%
1990	323	+18.8%
1999	368	+13.9%
2008	405	+10.1%
2012	445	+9.9%

Economy

Winter sports and tourism dominate the economy of the commune. It is one of the six communes that have operated the Métabief Mont-d'Or ski resort since 1970.

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ "Normales et records pour Longevilles (25)". Meteociel. Retrieved 17 April 2024.