Montigny-lès-Vesoul (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tiɲi lɛ vəzul], literally Montigny near Vesoul) is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. The Abbey of Montigny-lès-Vesoul was founded in 1286, and completely rebuilt in the 18th century. It was closed and sold at the French Revolution, and has been a listed monument since 1997.[2]
Montigny-lès-Vesoul | |
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Commune | |
Abbey of Montigny-lès-Vesoul | |
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Coordinates: 47°38′21″N 6°04′23″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
Department | Haute-Saône |
Arrondissement | Vesoul |
Canton | Vesoul-1 |
Intercommunality | CA Vesoul |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Combrousse |
Area 1 | 6.47 km2 (2.50 sq mi) |
Population | 645 |
• Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 70363 /70000 |
Elevation | 212–308 m (696–1,010 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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