Recey-sur-Ource

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Coordinates: 47°46′51″N 4°51′40″E / 47.7808333333, 4.86111111111

Commune of Recey-sur-Ource

Location
Recey-sur-Ource (France)
Recey-sur-Ource
Administration
Country France
Region Bourgogne
Department Côte-d'Or
Arrondissement Montbard
Canton Recey-sur-Ource
Mayor Claude Vinot
(2001-2008)
Statistics
Elevation 280 m–442 m
(avg. 310 m)
Land area¹ 26.69 km²
Population²
(1999)
431
 - Density 16/km² (1999)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 21519/ 21290
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Recey-sur-Ource is a commune of the Côte-d'Or département, in France.

It was the birthplace of Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire (1802-1861), ecclesiastic and orator.