Pagny-le-Château
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Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region  Pagny-le-Château | ||
| Coordinates: 47°02′54″N 5°11′41″E / 47.0482°N 5.1946°ECoordinates: 47°02′54″N 5°11′41″E / 47.0482°N 5.1946°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | Côte-d'Or | |
| Arrondissement | Beaune | |
| Canton | Seurre | |
| Intercommunality | Rives de Saône | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Jacques Chossat de Montburon | |
| Area1 | 24.23 km2 (9.36 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 501 | |
| • Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 21475 / 21250 | |
| Elevation |
177–193 m (581–633 ft) (avg. 183 m or 600 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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Pagny-le-Château is a commune of the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. In 1999 its population was 491.
The village is situated between Seurre and Saint-Jean-de-Losne, in the "Val de Saône" on the RD 976.[1]
History
Over the centuries, the village has had several names. The first one was Pancium. Afterwards, it was called Paygnay-le-Château, then Pagny-la-Brûlée. Even though the fortified castles were destroyed the village is now called Pagny-le-Château.
Population
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 422 | — |
| 1968 | 428 | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 335 | −21.7% |
| 1982 | 343 | +2.4% |
| 1990 | 477 | +39.1% |
| 1999 | 491 | +2.9% |
| 2008 | 501 | +2.0% |
The inhabitants are called Pagnitains.
Administration
| Period | Identity | Party | Quality |
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| 1965 - 1971 | Robert Marchand | SE | Courier |
| 1971 - 1989 | Jacques Grenot | SE | Farmer |
| 1989 - present | Jacques Chossat de Montburon | SE | |
| Other data unknown | |||
See also
References
- ↑ The departmental road #976
Photos gallery
Pagny-le-Château : view of the castel.
Pagny-le-Château : way to Franxault
Pagny-le-Château : way to Franxault
Pagny-le-Château : communal house
Pagny-le-Château : view of the castel
Pagny-le-Château : crossroad between the road to Franxault and the road to Montagny-lès-Seurre
Pagny-le-Château : technoport
Pagny-le-Château : War Memorial (1914-1918 and 1939-1945)
External links
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