Aubigny-en-Plaine

Aubigny-en-Plaine
Aubigny-en-Plaine
Commune
	The main road in Aubigny-en-Plaine
	Location of Aubigny-en-Plaine
	Aubigny-en-Plaine Aubigny-en-Plaine
	Coordinates: 47°07′59″N 5°10′40″E / 47.1331°N 5.1778°E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Côte-d'Or
Arrondissement	Beaune
Canton	Brazey-en-Plaine
Intercommunality	CC Rives de Saône
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Manuel Fernandez
Area 1	6.34 km2 (2.45 sq mi)
Population (2021)	547
• Density	86/km2 (220/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	21031 /21170
Elevation	183–207 m (600–679 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Aubigny-en-Plaine (French pronunciation: [obiɲi ɑ̃ plɛn]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France.

Geography

Aubigny-en-Plaine is located some 27 km south by south-east of Dijon, 30 km north-east of Beaune and 17 km east of Nuits-Saint-Georges. Access to the commune is by the D8 road from Brazey-en-Plaine in the east passing through the village then the width of the commune as it goes west to Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux. The D 34 road comes from Charrey-sur-Saône in the south-west and passes through the village before continuing north to join the D 968 south of Aiserey. The D 20^G goes south-east from the village to Esbarres. The western half of the commune is heavily forested while the eastern half is farmland.^[3]

The Vouge river forms the eastern border of the commune as it flows south to join the Saône west of Saint-Jean-de-Losne. The Ruisseau du Bas de Bessey forms the northern border of the commune as it flows east to join the Vouge. An unnamed stream flows through the village to the Vouge.^[3]

Neighbouring communes and villages

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Administration

List of Successive Mayors^[4]

From	To	Name
2001	2008	Bernard Roth
2008	2020	Jean Claude Dinet
2020	2026	Manuel Fernandez

Demography

The inhabitants of the commune are known as Albineyais or Albineyaises in French, from the original name of the commune of Albineyum in the 13th century.^[5]

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1793	412	—
1800	459	+1.56%
1806	436	−0.85%
1821	454	+0.27%
1831	457	+0.07%
1836	431	−1.16%
1841	414	−0.80%
1846	410	−0.19%
1851	428	+0.86%
1856	448	+0.92%
1861	463	+0.66%
1866	461	−0.09%
1872	438	−0.85%
1876	402	−2.12%
1881	373	−1.49%
1886	370	−0.16%
1891	353	−0.94%
1896	368	+0.84%

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1901	337	−1.74%
1906	329	−0.48%
1911	313	−0.99%
1921	305	−0.26%
1926	309	+0.26%
1931	297	−0.79%
1936	281	−1.10%
1946	237	−1.69%
1954	216	−1.15%
1962	237	+1.17%
1968	196	−3.12%
1975	207	+0.78%
1982	265	+3.59%
1990	296	+1.39%
1999	319	+0.83%
2007	341	+0.84%
2012	425	+4.50%
2017	507	+3.59%

Source: EHESS^[6] and INSEE^[7]

Sites and monuments

The Church of Aubigny-en-Plaine has the peculiarity of not having a transept. It has only a Nave. It contains one item that is registered as a historical object: