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Aubigny lès Sombernon

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Country
  
France

Canton
  
Sombernon

Population (2010)
  
140

Arrondissement
  
Dijon

Department
  
Côte-d'Or

Intercommunality
  
Sombernonnais

Area
  
7.93 km²

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Region
  
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

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

Contents

Map of 21540 Aubigny-l%C3%A8s-Sombernon, France

Geography

Aubigny-lès-Sombernon is located some 33 km west of Dijon and 12 km north-east of Créancey. Access to the commune is by road D905 (Route de Paris) from Sombernon in the east passing through the commune and the village and continuing north-west to Grosbois-en-Montagne. The A38 autoroute passes through the south of the commune with Exit 27 for Civry-en-Montagne in the south-west of the commune and Exit 27 in the south-east of the commune which accesses the village. The D16L road goes south-west from the village to join the D16 which follows the A38 south-west. The commune has a band of forest from west to east through the middle of the commune south of the village and a smaller band of forest to the north with the rest of the commune farmland.

The Brenne river flows through the commune and the village from the east and flows west into the Grosbois Reservoir west of the commune. The upper reach of the reservoir extends into the commune. The Ruisseau de Roussot flows from the south-east and joins the Brenne in the east of the commune.

Administration

List of Successive Mayors

(Not all data is known)

Demography

In 2010 the commune had 140 inhabitants. The evolution of the number of inhabitants is known from the population censuses conducted in the commune since 1793. From the 21st century, a census of communes with fewer than 10,000 inhabitants is held every five years, unlike larger towns that have a sample survey every year.

Population Change (See database)

Sources : Ldh/EHESS/Cassini until 1962, INSEE database from 1968 (population without double counting and municipal population from 2006)

Civil heritage

The commune has a number of buildings and structures that are registered as historical monuments:

  • A Farmhouse (1) (19th century)
  • A Farmhouse (2) (19th century)
  • A Fortified Chateau (1594)
  • 2 Farmhouses (19th century)

    • Religious heritage

    The commune has a number of religious buildings and structures that are registered as historical monuments:

  • A Cemetery Cross (15th century)
  • A Monumental Cross (15th century)
  • The Parish Church of Saint-Paul (14th century)

    • The Parish Church of Saint-Paul contains many items that are registered as historical objects:

  • A Statue: Saint Roch (16th century)
  • A Statue: Gabrielle of Rochechouart (16th century)
  • A Reliquary (16th century)
  • An Altar Cross (17th century)
  • A Processional Staff (17th century)
  • A Group Statue: The education of the Virgin (19th century)
  • A Group Statuette: Saint Roch (16th century)
  • A Statuette: Gabrielle of Rochechouart (16th century)
  • A Statue: Virgin and Child (16th century)
  • A Cross: Christ on the Cross (17th century)
  • A Statue: Saint Blaise (16th century)
  • A Statuette: Saint with open book (16th century)
  • The Choir enclosure (19th century)

    • References

    Aubigny-lès-Sombernon Wikipedia
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