Gouhenans
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Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region  Gouhenans | |
| Coordinates: 47°36′28″N 6°28′12″E / 47.6078°N 6.47°ECoordinates: 47°36′28″N 6°28′12″E / 47.6078°N 6.47°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Haute-Saône |
| Arrondissement | Lure |
| Canton | Villersexel |
| Area1 | 8.45 km2 (3.26 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 442 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 70271 / 70110 |
| Elevation | 277–381 m (909–1,250 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Gouhenans is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
Coale mines are operating in the village between 1828 and 1916.[1]
Mine-schaft 4 and 8.
Mine-schaft 13.
Mine-schaft 15.
Salt mines are operating in the village between 1831 and 1945. A chemical factory (1844-1955) and a glass factory (1903-1912) are added to the complex.
Aerial view of Gouhenans factories.
Salina |
Chemical factory |
Glass factory |
Administrative offices |
See also
References
- INSEE (English)
- ↑ Pierre Semonin, Le gîte houiller de Villafans, 1993
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