Country France Canton Ornans Area 9.46 km² Arrondissement Besançon | Department Doubs Population (2012) 158 Local time Sunday 7:53 PM | |
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Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Intercommunality Canton of Amancey-Loue-Lison Weather 8°C, Wind E at 2 km/h, 77% Humidity | ||
Longeville is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
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Map of 25330 Longeville, France
Geography
Longeville is a long, narrow village, as its name implies. It is the highest commune in the canton.
The cliffs of the Capucin and Mont Belvoir at 850 m dominate the valley of the Loue River.
Economy
Cheese production is an important industry, particularly Comté, a hard cheese made of cow's milk similar to Gruyère.
References
Longeville Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA