Haute-amance
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| region | Grand Est | |
| Department | Haute-Marne | |
| Arrondissement | Langres | |
| Canton | Chalindrey | |
| Community association | Pays de Chalindrey, de Vannier Amance et de la Région de Bourbonne-les-Bains | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 50 ' N , 5 ° 33' E | |
| height | 242-417 m | |
| surface | 46.33 km 2 | |
| Residents | 956 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 21 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 52600 | |
| INSEE code | 52242 | |
Haute-Amance is a French commune with 956 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Haute-Marne department in the Grand Est region ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Langres and the canton of Chalindrey (until 2015: canton of Varennes-sur-Amance ). The inhabitants are called Hortois .
geography
Haute-Amance is about 42 kilometers southeast of Chaumont am Amance . Haute-Amance is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Celsoy in the north and north-west, Lesnoy and Marcilly-en-Bassigny in the north, Arbigny-sous-Varennes in the east and north-east, Maizières-sur-Amance in the east, Rougeux in the south and south-east, Chaudenay in the South and Southwest, Torcenay in the Southwest, Culmont in the West and Southwest, Chatenay-Vaudin in the West and Lecey in the Northwest.
history
In 1972 the municipality of Hortes was merged with Montlandon , Troischamps and Rosoy-sur-Amance .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 | |||||
| Residents | 660 | 602 | 1.106 | 1,190 | 1,062 | 1,018 | 1,001 | 950 | |||||
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | |||||||||||||
Attractions
- Beaulieu-en-Bassigny monastery in Hortes, founded in 1166, closed in 1790
- Notre-Dame Church in Montlandon
- Saint Didier Chapel in Hortes
- Montlandon Fortress
Community partnerships
A partnership has existed with the French municipality of Montlandon in the Eure-et-Loire department since 1999.
