Amage (French pronunciation: [amaʒ]) is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Amage
The town hall in Amage
The town hall in Amage
Coat of arms of Amage
Location of Amage
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Amage is located in France
Amage
Amage
Amage is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Amage
Amage
Coordinates: 47°50′15″N 6°29′37″E / 47.8375°N 6.4936°E / 47.8375; 6.4936
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentHaute-Saône
ArrondissementLure
CantonMélisey
Government
 • Mayor (2023–2026) Pascal Thouvenot[1]
Area
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6.54 km2 (2.53 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
309
 • Density47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
70011 /70280
Elevation334–560 m (1,096–1,837 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It is the site of the ancient Magetobria, known for the Battle of Magetobriga.[3]

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Lund University. Digital Atlas of the Roman Empire.