Pagny-le-Château
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Pagny-le-Château |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Burgundy |
| Department | Côte-d'Or |
| Arrondissement | Beaune |
| Canton | Seurre |
| Intercommunality | Rives de Saône |
| Mayor | Jacques Chossat de Montburon (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 177–193 m (581–633 ft) (avg. 183 m or 600 ft) |
| Land area1 | 24.23 km2 (9.36 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 501 (2008) |
| - Density | 21 /km2 (54 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 21475/ 21250 |
| 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. | |
Coordinates: 47°02′54″N 5°11′41″E / 47.0482°N 5.1946°E
Pagny-le-Château is a commune of the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. As of 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].
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[edit] 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.
[edit] Population
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 422 | 428 | 335 | 343 | 477 | 491 | 501 |
The inhabitants are called Pagnitains.
[edit] Administration
| Period | Identiy | Party | Quality |
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| 1965 - 1971 | Robert Marchand | SE | messenger |
| 1971 - 1989 | Jacques Grenot | SE | farmer |
| 1989 - | Jacques Chossat de Montburon | SE | |
| other data unknown | |||
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ The departmental road #976
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