Éternoz
Éternoz is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.
Geography:
Éternoz is located in the Jura mountains, situated approximately 35 kilometers (22 miles) southwest of Besançon. The terrain is characterized by forests, hills, and valleys.
History:
The history of Éternoz can be traced back to the Middle Ages. It was historically part of the Franche-Comté region. Throughout its history, the village has been primarily an agricultural and forestry community.
Demographics:
The population of Éternoz is relatively small, typical of rural French villages. Population figures have fluctuated over time but generally remain under several hundred residents.
Economy:
The local economy of Éternoz is centered around agriculture, forestry, and small-scale businesses. Tourism related to the Jura mountains also contributes to the economy.
Points of Interest:
While Éternoz itself may not have major tourist attractions, its location provides access to the natural beauty of the Jura mountains, including hiking trails and scenic viewpoints. Nearby towns and villages offer historical and cultural attractions.