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
14.82 km2 (5.72 sq mi)
Elevation
996 m (3,268 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018)
  Total
603
  Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (Central European Time)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (Central European Summer Time)
Postal code(s)
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.