Renève
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Commune of Renève |
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| Location | |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne |
| Department | Côte-d'Or |
| Arrondissement | Dijon |
| Canton | Mirebeau-sur-Bèze |
| Mayor | Michel Grey (2001-2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 196 m–241 m (avg. 200 m) |
| Land area¹ | 14.4 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
414 |
| - Density | 28/km² (1999) |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 21522/ 21310 |
| 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. | |
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Renève is a small town and commune of the Côte-d'Or département, in France.
The town is famous chiefly as the site of Queen Brunhilda of Austrasia's torture and execution in 613, the aged monarch being racked for three days, and then torn apart by horses.
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