Syam, Jura

Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Location of Syam

(2020–2026) Hervé Gobet^[1]Area

6.90 km² (2.66 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

185 • Density27/km² (69/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

39523 /39300

Elevation521–794 m (1,709–2,605 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Syam (French pronunciation: [sjam]) is a commune in the Jura department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.^[3]

The village is known for the Château de Syam, a large French Empire villa designed by Champennois l'Aîné in 1818.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	243	—
1975	232	−0.66%
1982	226	−0.37%
1990	234	+0.44%
1999	221	−0.63%
2009	197	−1.14%
2014	191	−0.62%
2020	191	+0.00%
Source: INSEE^[4]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ INSEE commune file
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE