Avelanges
Avelanges (French pronunciation: [avlɑ̃ʒ]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France.
Geography
Avelanges is located some 45 km north of Dijon and 35 km east by south-east of Aignay-le-Duc. Access to the commune is by the D120 road which branches from the D112 south of Avot in the north and passes through the commune and village before continuing south-west to Marey-sur-Tille. The commune has extensive forests mixed with smaller areas of farmland.
Neighbouring communes and villages
Toponymy
The name was Arclenglis or Avelengiis in 1028, Avallangiae in 1244, and Avelanges in 1793.
Administration
List of Successive Mayors
From | To | Name |
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2001 | 2020 | Jean Michel Moyemont |
2020 | 2026 | Sylvain Rebérol |
Demography
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Avelangeais or Avelangeaises in French.
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Avelanges Picture Gallery
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Avelanges School
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Avelanges Lavoir (Public Laundry)
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Avelanges Church
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A Water Trough in Avalanges
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Google Maps
- ^ List of Mayors of France (in French)
- ^ Le nom des habitants du 21 - Côte-d'Or, habitants.fr
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Avelanges, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
- Avelanges on Géoportail, National Geographic Institute (IGN) website (in French)
- Avelanges on the 1750 Cassini Map
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