Montbéliard
Montbéliard | |
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Subprefecture and commune | |
From top, left to right: Château de Montbéliard, Church of Saint-Maimbœuf, general view of the city center | |
Location of Montbéliard | |
| Coordinates: 47°31′N 6°48′E / 47.51°N 6.80°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Montbéliard |
| Canton | Montbéliard |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Montbéliard Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Marie-Noelle Biguinet |
Area 1 | 15.01 km2 (5.80 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 25,516 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25388 /25200 |
| Elevation | 311–454 m (1,020–1,490 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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Montbéliard (French: [mɔ̃beljaʁ] ⓘ; traditional German: Mömpelgard) is a town in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France, about 13 km (8 mi) from the border with Switzerland. It is one of the two subprefectures of the department.