Nanchez () is a

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in the Jura

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of eastern

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. The municipality was established on 1 January 2016 by the merger of the former communes of

Chaux-des-Prés Chaux-des-Prés () is a former commune in the Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Nanchez.Prénovel Prénovel () is a former commune in the Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. On 1 January 2016, it was merged into the new commune of Nanchez.Les Piards and

Villard-sur-Bienne Villard-sur-Bienne (, literally ''Villard on Bienne'') is a former commune in the Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the commune Nanchez.Arrêté préfectoral
27 December 2018

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