Pagny-le-Château

Pagny-le-Château (French pronunciation: [paɲi l(ə) ʃɑto]) is a commune of the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. In 2017 its population was 514.

Pagny-le-Château
The church in Pagny-le-Château
Location of Pagny-le-Château
Pagny-le-Château
Pagny-le-Château
Coordinates: 47°02′54″N 5°11′41″E
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentCôte-d'Or
ArrondissementBeaune
CantonBrazey-en-Plaine
IntercommunalityRives de Saône
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Hubert Moindrot
Area
1
24.23 km2 (9.36 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
506
  Density21/km2 (54/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
21475 /21250
Elevation177–193 m (581–633 ft)
(avg. 183 m or 600 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The village is situated between Seurre and Saint-Jean-de-Losne, in the "Val de Saône" on the RD 976.[2]

History

Over the centuries, the village has had several names. The first one was Pancium. Afterwards, it was called Paygnay-le-Château, then Pagny-la-Brûlée. Even though the fortified castles were destroyed the village is now called Pagny-le-Château.

Population

The inhabitants are called Pagnitains.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962422    
1968428+1.4%
1975335−21.7%
1982343+2.4%
1990477+39.1%
1999491+2.9%
2008501+2.0%

Administration

List of mayors
TermNamePartyProfession
1965 - 1971Robert MarchandSECourier
1971 - 1989Jacques GrenotSEFarmer
1989 - 2020Jacques Chossat de MontburonUMP-LRRetiree
2020 -Hubert MoindrotSERetiree

See also

References


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