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Location within Burgundy region
Renève
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| Country | France |
| Region | Burgundy |
| Department | Côte-d'Or |
| Arrondissement | Dijon |
| Canton | Mirebeau-sur-Bèze |
| Mayor | Michel Grey (2001–2008) |
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| Elevation | 196–241 m (643–791 ft) (avg. 200 m/660 ft) |
| Land area1 | 14.4 km2 (5.6 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 437 (2008) |
| - Density | 30 /km2 (78 /sq mi) |
| 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 without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Renève is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern 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.
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2008 |
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| Population | 299 | 341 | 377 | 389 | 406 | 414 | 437 |