Pagny-le-Château

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Catholic church of Pagny le Château taken on June 16th 2005
Catholic church of Pagny le Château taken on June 16th 2005

Pagny-le-Château is a commune of the Côte-d'Or département, in France. As of 1999, its population was 491.

The village is situated between Seurre and Saint-Jean-de-Losne, in the "Val de Saône" on the RD 976[1].

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[edit] 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.

The habitants are the "Pagnitains".

[edit] Administration

Mayors list
Period Identiy Party Quality
1965 - 1971 Robert Marchand SE messenger
1971 - 1989 Jacques Grenot SE farmer
1989 - Jacques Chossat de Montburon SE
other data unknown

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ The departemental road #976

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Coordinates: 47°03′N, 5°11′E