Renève

Renève is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France, 30 km north east of Dijon. It sits on the Vingeanne river, close to the Canal de Bourgogne.

Renève
The church in Renève
Coat of arms
Location of Renève
Renève
Renève
Coordinates: 47°24′15″N 5°24′23″E
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentCôte-d'Or
ArrondissementDijon
CantonSaint-Apollinaire
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Michel Grey
Area
1
14.4 km2 (5.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
438
  Density30/km2 (79/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
21522 /21310
Elevation196–241 m (643–791 ft)
(avg. 200 m or 660 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The town was the site of Queen Brunhilda of Austrasia's torture and execution in 613, the aged monarch being racked for three days, and then torn apart by horses.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962299    
1968341+14.0%
1975377+10.6%
1982389+3.2%
1990406+4.4%
1999414+2.0%
2008437+5.6%

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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