La Barre, Jura


La Barre is a commune in the Jura department and Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France.

Population

In fiction

The fictional character Jean-Luc Picard – who features in the American TV series ' as captain of the 24th-century starships USS Enterprise-D and USS Enterprise-E – is described as having been born in "La Barre" on 13 July 2305. The location of Picard's family village was indicated as being in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France on wine bottle labels seen in the trailer for ', released on May 23, 2019. However, as there are two La Barres in this region of France, it is not firmly established that this La Barre is Picard's home village.