Métabief
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Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region
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| Coordinates: 46°46′27″N 6°21′09″E / 46.7742°N 6.3525°ECoordinates: 46°46′27″N 6°21′09″E / 46.7742°N 6.3525°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Doubs |
| Arrondissement | Pontarlier |
| Canton | Mouthe |
| Intercommunality | Mont d'Or et des Deux Lacs |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Gérard Deque |
| Area1 | 5.76 km2 (2.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)2 | 1,089 |
| • Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 25380 /25370 |
| Elevation | 923–1,419 m (3,028–4,656 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. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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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.
Métabief is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
The commune lies 14 km (8.7 mi) northeast of Mouthe close to the Swiss border near Jougne.
Métabief is known for its winter sports, but it is also a center for tourism in the summer with hiking, mountain biking, hang gliding, mountain climbing, and spelunking. It is one of the six communes that operate the Métabief-Mont-d'Or ski resort.
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