Velars-sur-Ouche (French pronunciation: [vəlaʁ syʁ uʃ], literally Velars on Ouche) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. The composer Pierre Desvignes (1764 – 1827) was born in this village.
Velars-sur-Ouche | |
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 The town hall and church in Velars-sur-Ouche | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Velars-sur-Ouche  | |
  Velars-sur-Ouche  Velars-sur-Ouche | |
| Coordinates: 47°19′16″N 4°54′20″E / 47.3211°N 4.9056°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Côte-d'Or |
| Arrondissement | Dijon |
| Canton | Talant |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Jean[1] |
Area 1 | 12.13 km2 (4.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 1,808 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 21661 /21370 |
| Elevation | 254–586 m (833–1,923 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 792 | — |
| 1975 | 869 | +1.33% |
| 1982 | 1,313 | +6.07% |
| 1990 | 1,422 | +1.00% |
| 1999 | 1,666 | +1.78% |
| 2009 | 1,719 | +0.31% |
| 2014 | 1,697 | −0.26% |
| 2020 | 1,777 | +0.77% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
editReferences
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.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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