Val-d'Épy () is a
commune in the
Jura department in the
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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region
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in eastern
France
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.
History
Over time the commune of Épy absorbed the communes of Tarciat (1821), Lanéria (1971) and Poisoux (1972
It acquired its modern name in 1973.
On 1 January 2016, the former communes of
Florentia, Jura, Florentia,
Nantey and
Senaud were also merged into Val-d'Épy. On 1 January 2018, the former commune of
La Balme-d'Épy was merged into Val-d'Épy.
Arrêté préfectoral
27 July 2017
Population
Population data refer to the commune in its geography as of January 2023.
See also
* Communes of the Jura department
The following is a list of the 492 communes of the Jura department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2025):
References
Communes of Jura (department)
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