Villafans

Villafans is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Villafans
Commune
The town hall in Villafans
The town hall in Villafans
Location of Villafans
Villafans is located in France
Villafans
Villafans
Villafans is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Villafans
Villafans
Coordinates: 47°34′55″N 6°28′21″E
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentHaute-Saône
ArrondissementLure
CantonVillersexel
Area
1
6.44 km2 (2.49 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[1]
210
 • Density33/km2 (84/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
70552 /70110
Elevation263–361 m (863–1,184 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Coal mines were operated in the village between 1828 and 1916.[2]

  • Mine shaft headframe 15 model.
    Mine shaft headframe 15 model.
  • Mine shaft 15 site.
    Mine shaft 15 site.

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  2. Pierre Semonin, Le gîte houiller de Villafans, 1993
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