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.[3]

Neighbouring communes and villages

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Toponymy

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

Administration

Avelanges Landscape

List of Successive Mayors[4]

From To Name
2001 2020 Jean Michel Moyemont
2020 2026 Sylvain Rebérol

Demography

A street in Avelanges

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Avelangeais or Avelangeaises in French.[5]

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 de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ a b Google Maps
  4. ^ List of Mayors of France (in French)
  5. ^ Le nom des habitants du 21 - Côte-d'Or, habitants.fr
  6. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Avelanges, EHESS (in French).
  7. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
Allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Avelanges
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