Joncherey
Joncherey | |
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Town hall | |
Location of Joncherey | |
| Coordinates: 47°31′47″N 7°00′07″E / 47.5297°N 7.0019°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Territoire de Belfort |
| Arrondissement | Belfort |
| Canton | Delle |
| Intercommunality | Sud Territoire |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jacques Alexandre |
Area 1 | 5.18 km2 (2.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 1,439 |
| • Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 90056 /90100 |
| Elevation | 349–401 m (1,145–1,316 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Joncherey (French pronunciation: [ʒɔ̃ʃʁɛ]) is a commune in the Territoire de Belfort department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in northeastern France that is known for being the place where the Skirmish at Joncherey, the first battle on the Western Front happened.