Montigny-lès-Vesoul (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tiɲi lɛ vəzul], literally Montigny near Vesoul) is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. The Abbey of Montigny-lès-Vesoul was founded in 1286, and completely rebuilt in the 18th century. It was closed and sold at the French Revolution, and has been a listed monument since 1997.[3]
Montigny-lès-Vesoul | |
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 Abbey of Montigny-lès-Vesoul | |
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Location of Montigny-lès-Vesoul  | |
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| Coordinates: 47°38′21″N 6°04′23″E / 47.6392°N 6.0731°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Haute-Saône |
| Arrondissement | Vesoul |
| Canton | Vesoul-1 |
| Intercommunality | CA Vesoul |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Combrousse[1] |
| Area 1 | 6.47 km2 (2.50 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 637 |
| • Density | 98/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 70363 /70000 |
| Elevation | 212–308 m (696–1,010 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The town is located near Vesoul.
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edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Base Mérimée: Ancienne abbaye de Clarisses-Urbanistes, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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