Gouhenans
Gouhenans is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
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 A general view of Gouhenans | |
 Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 47°36′28″N 6°28′12″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Haute-Saône |
| Arrondissement | Lure |
| Canton | Villersexel |
| Area 1 | 8.45 km2 (3.26 sq mi) |
| Population | 374 |
| • Density | 44/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 70271 /70110 |
| Elevation | 277–381 m (909–1,250 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 4.
Mine shaft 13.
Mine shaft 17.
Salt mines were operating in the village between 1831 and 1945. A chemical factory (1844-1955) and a glass factory (1903-1912) were added to the complex.
Aerial view of Gouhenans factories.
Salina |
Chemical factory |
Glass factory |
Administrative offices |
References
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
- Pierre Semonin, Le gîte houiller de Villafans, 1993
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