Recey-sur-Ource
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Recey-sur-Ource |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Burgundy |
| Department | Côte-d'Or |
| Arrondissement | Montbard |
| Canton | Recey-sur-Ource |
| Mayor | Claude Vinot (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 280–442 m (920–1,450 ft) (avg. 310 m or 1,020 ft) |
| Land area1 | 26.69 km2 (10.31 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 390 (2008) |
| - Density | 15 /km2 (39 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 21519/ 21290 |
| 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°46′51″N 4°51′40″E / 47.7808°N 4.8611°E
Recey-sur-Ource is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.
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Geography [edit]
The village lies in the middle of the commune, on the right bank of the Ource, which flows northwest through the middle of the commune.
Population [edit]
| Historical population | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 661 | — |
| 1968 | 662 | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 542 | −18.1% |
| 1982 | 498 | −8.1% |
| 1990 | 461 | −7.4% |
| 1999 | 431 | −6.5% |
| 2008 | 390 | −9.5% |
International relations [edit]
The commune is twinned with:
Personalities [edit]
It was the birthplace of Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire (1802-1861), ecclesiastic and orator.
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