Aubigny-en-Plaine

Aubigny-en-Plaine is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France.

Aubigny-en-Plaine
Commune
The main road in Aubigny-en-Plaine
Location of Aubigny-en-Plaine
Aubigny-en-Plaine
Aubigny-en-Plaine
Coordinates: 47°07′59″N 5°10′40″E
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentCôte-d'Or
ArrondissementBeaune
CantonBrazey-en-Plaine
IntercommunalityCC Rives de Saône
Government
 • Mayor (2014-2020) Jean-Claude Dinet
Area
1
6.34 km2 (2.45 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
507
 • Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
21031 /21170
Elevation183–207 m (600–679 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Albineyais or Albineyaises.[2] from the original name of the commune of Albineyum in the 13th century.[3]

Geography

Aubigny-en-Plaine is located some 27 km south by south-east of Dijon, 30 km north-east of Beaune and 17 km east of Nuits-Saint-Georges. Access to the commune is by the D8 road from Brazey-en-Plaine in the east passing through the village then the width of the commune as it goes west to Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux. The D 34 road comes from Charrey-sur-Saône in the south-west and passes through the village before continuing north to join the D 968 south of Aiserey. The D 20G goes south-east from the village to Esbarres. The western half of the commune is heavily forested while the eastern half is farmland.[4]

The Vouge river forms the eastern border of the commune as it flows south to join the Saône west of Saint-Jean-de-Losne. The Ruisseau du Bas de Bessey forms the northern border of the commune as it flows east to join the Vouge. An unnamed stream flows through the village to the Vouge.[4]

Neighbouring communes and villages

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Administration

List of Successive Mayors[5]

FromToNamePartyPosition
20012008Bernard Roth
20082020Jean Claude Dinet

(Not all data is known)

Demography
Rue de la Tuilerie
The Town Hall and School

In 2017 the commune had 507 inhabitants.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 412—    
1800 459+1.56%
1806 436−0.85%
1821 454+0.27%
1831 457+0.07%
1836 431−1.16%
1841 414−0.80%
1846 410−0.19%
1851 428+0.86%
1856 448+0.92%
1861 463+0.66%
1866 461−0.09%
1872 438−0.85%
1876 402−2.12%
1881 373−1.49%
1886 370−0.16%
1891 353−0.94%
1896 368+0.84%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 337−1.74%
1906 329−0.48%
1911 313−0.99%
1921 305−0.26%
1926 309+0.26%
1931 297−0.79%
1936 281−1.10%
1946 237−1.69%
1954 216−1.15%
1962 237+1.17%
1968 196−3.12%
1975 207+0.78%
1982 265+3.59%
1990 296+1.39%
1999 319+0.83%
2007 341+0.84%
2012 425+4.50%
2017 507+3.59%
Source: EHESS[6] and INSEE[7]
The War Memorial
The Water tower

Sites and monuments
The Church

The Church of Aubigny-en-Plaine has the peculiarity of not having a transept. It has only a Nave. It contains one item that is registered as a historical object:

  • A Statue: Saint Vincent (17th century)[8]
Interior of the Church
  • Altar and Choir
  • Suspended lamp
  • Statue of Saint Mary
  • The Statue of Saint Vincent
  • The Nave and Choir
  • The Confessional
  • The Baptistery

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. Inhabitants of Côte-d'Or (in French)
  3. Inhabitants of Aubigny-en-Plaine (in French)
  4. Google Maps
  5. List of Mayors of France (in French)
  6. Données Cassini, EHESS
  7. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  8. Ministry of Culture, Palissy PM21000103 Statue: Saint Vincent (in French)
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