Broye-les-Loups-et-Verfontaine
Broye-les-Loups-et-Verfontaine is a former commune in the Doubs department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France. On 1 January 2009, Broye-les-Loups-et-Verfontaine was merged with Fontenelle-Montby to form the new commune of Les Premiers Sapins.
Geography[edit | edit source]
Broye-les-Loups-et-Verfontaine is located in the Doubs department, which is part of the larger Franche-Comté region. The commune is situated in the eastern part of France, near the border with Switzerland. The area is characterized by its diverse landscapes, including forests, rivers, and mountains.
History[edit | edit source]
The commune of Broye-les-Loups-et-Verfontaine was established in the late 18th century, following the French Revolution. It remained a separate entity until 2009, when it was merged with Fontenelle-Montby to form the new commune of Les Premiers Sapins.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of the last census, the population of Broye-les-Loups-et-Verfontaine was relatively small, reflecting its rural location. The majority of residents are of French nationality, with a small number of residents from other European countries.
Economy[edit | edit source]
The economy of Broye-les-Loups-et-Verfontaine is primarily based on agriculture, with a focus on dairy farming and cheese production. The commune is also known for its production of Doubs fir Christmas trees.
Culture[edit | edit source]
Broye-les-Loups-et-Verfontaine is known for its traditional French culture, including its cuisine, festivals, and architecture. The commune is also home to several historic sites, including the Church of Saint-Pierre and the Verfontaine Castle.
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