Montfaucon, Switzerland

Montfaucon
Hotel du Lion d'Or in Montfaucon village
Location of Montfaucon
Montfaucon
Montfaucon
Coordinates: 47°17′N 07°03′E / 47.283°N 7.050°E / 47.283; 7.050
CountrySwitzerland
CantonJura
DistrictFranches-Montagnes
Government
 • MayorMaire
Area
 • Total
18.24 km2 (7.04 sq mi)
Elevation
996 m (3,268 ft)
Population
 (December 2020)
 • Total
572
 • Density31.4/km2 (81.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
2362
SFOS number6751
ISO 3166 codeCH-JU
Surrounded byLe Bémont, Les Enfers, Saint-Brais, Lajoux, Les Genevez, Tramelan(BE)
Websitehttp://www.montfaucon.ch
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Montfaucon (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃fokɔ̃]) is a municipality in the district of Franches-Montagnes in the canton of Jura in Switzerland. On 1 January 2009 the former municipality of Montfavergier merged into Montfaucon.