Wood-in Amont

Wood-with Amont is a common French, located in the department of the the Jura and the area Franche-Comté.

Geography

Village of the the High-Jura, border of the Swiss , disseminated along banks of the Sphere. It belongs to the station be-winter of the four villages with Russet-red the, Prémanon and Lamoura. Its inhabitants are called Wood-in Amoniers.

To see

The museum of the boissellery presents the history of local manufacture: cheese boxes, skis, Sheeting plank S, etc

Did you know?

  • Wood-in Amont is one of the longest villages of France compared to its number of inhabitants, more than 4 kilometers length for only 1500 inhabitants.
  • Wood-in Amont draws its name from the monks of Saint-Claude, who to the Middle Ages came to clear their wood in an area with the upstream of Saint-Claude, the future Wood-with Amont.
  • Wood-in Amont has the only Comtois bell-tower known as Clocher with dome with imperial which is completely cylindrical, whereas the 664 other bell-towers comtois are with 4 faces.

Twinning

History

Administration

|- | align=right| 1900 || 1912 || Paul-Maurice Cretin||align=" center" | |- | align=right| 1912 || 1929 || Ernest Lacroix||align=" center" | |- | align=right| 1929 || 1935 || Louis-Adolphe Cretin||align=" center" | |- | align=right| 1935 || 1941 || Ernest Lacroix||align=" center" | |- | align=right| 1941 || 1945 || Etienne Cretin-Maintenaz||align=" center" | |- | align=right| 1945 || 1965 || Georges Lacroix||align=" center" | || |- | align=right| 1965 || 1989 || Georges Vandel||align=" center" | || |- | align=right| 1989 || 2001 || Bernard Reverchon ||align=" center" | ||

Demography

Places and monuments

Personalities related to the commune

See too

  • Common of the Jura

External bonds

  • Official site of the village of Wood-in Amont
  • Wood-in Amont on the site of the National Geographical Institute
  • Wood-in Amont on the site of INSEE
  • Wood-in Amont on the site of Quid
  • Localization of Wood-in Amont on a chart of France and communes bordering
  • Plane on Wood-in Amont on Mapquest

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