Landresse Explained

Landresse
Commune Status:	Commune
Coordinates:	47.2578°N 6.4703°W
Arrondissement:	Pontarlier
Canton:	Valdahon
Insee:	25325
Postal Code:	25530
Mayor:	Michel Devillers^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Area Km2:	14.43
Elevation M:	575
Elevation Min M:	556
Elevation Max M:	853

Landresse (in French pronounced as /lɑ̃dʁɛs/) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Geography

The commune is located 9km (06miles) northeast of Pierrefontaine.

Population

Notable people linked to the commune

• Louis Pergaud, writer and author of La Guerre des boutons, was a teacher there^[2]
• Jean Perrot (1920–2012), archaeologist, born in Landresse

See also

• Communes of the Doubs department

External links

• Landresse on the intercommunal web site of the department

Notes and References

1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
2. Book: Tim Cross. 1988. The Lost Voices of World War I. 283.