Longvic

Longvic (French pronunciation: [lɔ̃vi][3][4]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. It is the twin city of New Holland, Pennsylvania, due to a Case New Holland plant being located in Longvic.

Longvic
Commune
Fort of Beauregard (Besançon), built shortly after the Franco-Prussian War
Fort of Beauregard (Besançon), built shortly after the Franco-Prussian War
Coat of arms of Longvic
Coat of arms
Location of Longvic
Longvic is located in France
Longvic
Longvic
Longvic is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Longvic
Longvic
Coordinates: 47°17′19″N 5°03′52″E
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentCôte-d'Or
ArrondissementDijon
CantonLongvic
IntercommunalityDijon Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) José Almeida[1]
Area
1
10.56 km2 (4.08 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
8,631
 • Density820/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
21355 /21600
Elevation219–247 m (719–810 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 522—    
1906 646+4.35%
1911 712+1.96%
1921 911+2.50%
1926 1,200+5.67%
1931 1,534+5.03%
1936 1,883+4.18%
1946 1,883+0.00%
1954 2,901+5.55%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1962 4,372+5.26%
1968 5,202+2.94%
1975 7,448+5.26%
1982 8,179+1.35%
1990 8,273+0.14%
1999 9,017+0.96%
2007 9,358+0.47%
2012 9,078−0.61%
2017 8,604−1.07%
Source: EHESS[5] and INSEE (1968-2017)[6]

Personalities

Rangers F.C. and Algeria defender Madjid Bougherra was born here.

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
  3. La rentrée des profs à Longvic, archived from the original on 21 December 2021, retrieved 1 June 2021
  4. Longvic : un barrage s'est effondré, le bief qui traverse la commune asséché, retrieved 1 June 2021
  5. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Longvic, EHESS (in French).
  6. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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