Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude
| Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude | |
|---|---|
| The town hall in Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude | |
| Location of Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude | |
| Coordinates: 46°23′14″N 5°46′59″E / 46.3872°N 5.7831°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | 
| Department | Jura | 
| Arrondissement | Saint-Claude | 
| Canton | Coteaux du Lizon | 
| Intercommunality | Haut-Jura Saint-Claude | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Passot | 
| Area 1 | 23.68 km2 (9.14 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2022) | 2,342 | 
| • Density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 39286 /39170 | 
| Elevation | 356–936 m (1,168–3,071 ft) | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude (French pronunciation: [lavɑ̃ lɛ sɛ̃ klod], literally Lavans near Saint-Claude) is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. On 1 January 2016, the former commune of Ponthoux was merged into Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude. On 1 January 2019, the former commune of Pratz was merged into Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude.