Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude (, literally Lavans near Saint-Claude) is a commune in the Jura department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.INSEE commune file On 1 January 2016, the former commune of Ponthoux was merged into Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude.Arrêté préfectoral 28 October 2015 On 1 January 2019, the former commune of Pratz was merged into Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude.Arrêté préfectoral 16 October 2018, p. 56
Population Populations of the area corresponding with the commune of Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude at 1 January 2025.
Sport Lavans-lès-Saint-Claude is the home of Championnat de France Amateurs club, Jura Sud Lavans.
Personalities Antide Janvier (1751–1835), clockmaker, was born at Briva (today Brive), a hamlet within the commune.
See also Communes of the Jura department
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