Avelanges

Avelanges (French pronunciation: [avlɑ̃ʒ]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France.

Avelanges
Commune
The road into Avelanges
The road into Avelanges
Coat of arms of Avelanges
Coat of arms
Location of Avelanges
Avelanges is located in France
Avelanges
Avelanges
Avelanges is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Avelanges
Avelanges
Coordinates: 47°35′11″N 5°01′34″E
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentCôte-d'Or
ArrondissementDijon
CantonIs-sur-Tille
IntercommunalityCC Vallées Tille Ignon
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Sylvain Rebérol[1]
Area
1
6.08 km2 (2.35 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
37
 • Density6.1/km2 (16/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
21039 /21120
Elevation348–467 m (1,142–1,532 ft)
(avg. 370 m or 1,210 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 Avelangeais or Avelangeaises.[3]

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.[4]

Neighbouring communes and villages

[4]

Toponymy

The name was Arclenglis or Avelengiis in 1028, Avallangiae in 1244, and Avelanges in 1793.

Administration
Avelanges Landscape

List of Successive Mayors[5]

FromToName
20012020Jean Michel Moyemont
20202026Sylvain Rebérol

Demography
A street in Avelanges

In 2017 the commune had 35 inhabitants.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 128—    
1800 109−2.27%
1806 121+1.76%
1821 121+0.00%
1831 118−0.25%
1836 119+0.17%
1841 124+0.83%
1846 115−1.50%
1851 114−0.17%
1856 104−1.82%
1861 104+0.00%
1866 82−4.64%
1872 82+0.00%
1876 73−2.86%
1881 71−0.55%
1886 71+0.00%
1891 77+1.64%
1896 81+1.02%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 70−2.88%
1906 66−1.17%
1911 63−0.93%
1921 55−1.35%
1926 43−4.80%
1931 52+3.87%
1936 47−2.00%
1946 54+1.40%
1954 41−3.38%
1962 47+1.72%
1968 41−2.25%
1975 43+0.68%
1982 42−0.34%
1990 41−0.30%
1999 46+1.29%
2007 44−0.55%
2012 37−3.41%
2017 35−1.11%
Source: EHESS[6] and INSEE[7]
  • Avelanges School
    Avelanges School
  • Avelanges Lavoir (Public Laundry)
    Avelanges Lavoir (Public Laundry)
  • Avelanges Church
    Avelanges Church
  • A Water Trough in Avalanges
    A Water Trough in Avalanges

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. Inhabitants of Côte-d'Or (in French)
  4. Google Maps
  5. List of Mayors of France (in French)
  6. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Avelanges, EHESS (in French).
  7. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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