Asnières-en-Montagne (French pronunciation: [anjɛʁ ɑ̃ mɔ̃taɲ]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France.
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Commune | |
The chateau of Rochefort | |
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Coordinates: 47°43′09″N 4°16′32″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
Department | Côte-d'Or |
Arrondissement | Montbard |
Canton | Montbard |
Intercommunality | CC Montbardois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Carine Petry[1] |
Area 1 | 28.47 km2 (10.99 sq mi) |
Population | 189 |
• Density | 6.6/km2 (17/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 21026 /21500 |
Elevation | 203–322 m (666–1,056 ft) (avg. 288 m or 945 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 Asniérois or Asniéroises.[3]
Asnières-en-Montagne is located some 25 km south-east of Tonnerre and 10 km north by north-west of Montbard. The western and northern borders of the commune are the boundaries between the departments of Côte-d'Or and Yonne. Access to the commune is by the D5 road from Montbard in the south passing through the east of the commune and continuing to Laignes in the north-east. Access to the village is by the D119 road from Ravières in the west passing through the village and continuing south-east to join the D5 near the commune border. The D5D also links the D5 at the northern border to the village then continues south-west to join the D905 between Perrigny-sur-Armançon and Nuits. The commune is almost surrounded on all sides by forests which cover about 60% of its area with the central area of the commune farmland.[4]
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List of Successive Mayors[5]
From | To | Name |
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2001 | 2014 | Georges Gouot |
2014 | 2026 | Carine Petry |
In 2017 the commune had 191 inhabitants.
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Source: EHESS[6] and INSEE[7] |
Two religious structures are registered as historical monuments. These are:
The church contains several items that are registered as historical objects. These are:
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