Simard

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Simard
region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Saône-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Louhans
Canton	Louhans
Community association	Bresse Louhannaise Intercom '
Coordinates	46 ° 43 '  N , 5 ° 11'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 43 '  N , 5 ° 11'  E
height	187-212 m
surface	22.12 km 2
Residents	1,208 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	55 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	71330
INSEE code	71523
Website	http://www.mairie-simard.fr/

Simard is a French commune in the department of Saone-et-Loire in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Louhans and the Canton of Louhans . The community has 1208 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017), they are Simardins , resp. Called Simardines .

geography

Simard is located in the Bresse countryside , around 6 kilometers southwest of Saint-Germain-du-Bois and is crossed in a north-south direction by the D678 departmental road (section Thurey - Louhans ). In Simard it takes the department of road D996 from Mervans on. The Ruisseau Briant forms a short stretch of the western municipal boundary ; it then flows through the northern municipal area and finally flows into the Guyotte at Mervans . It picks up a number of Biefs and drains the area north of the Bourg to the north. At Moure , southwest of the Bourg , La Servonne rises , it briefly forms the southwestern municipal boundary and includes the Ruisseau des Roths , the Ruisseau de Promby and the Ruisseau de Chaintre . Simard lies on the watershed between the Doubs and Seille . Today there are almost ten étangs in the municipal area, but older sources mention 15 étangs , which suggests that most of the waters are biefs , artificial watercourses for the management of the étangs , which have now been silted up and made arable. The municipal area is practically forestless, only in the south there are small contiguous forest areas. The following hamlets and corridors belong to the municipality: Agrillon, Arsières, Basse-Cour, Bessandrey, Bessimont, Bois-Brûlé, Bons-Amis, Bruyères, Brudins, Champ-du-Quain, Champ-Guines, Chandelux, Commarets, Communauté, Corbot , Cornillons, Duchamps, Gallet, Grand-Cerisier, Grande-Chaux, Grange-Neuve, Grigots, Grosjean, Grubis, Gruères, Guichards, Hugonneaux, Marenoire, Mares-Boucaut, Meix-à-Longlet, Meix-Chantereau, Meix-Pernot , Meix-Vallant, Montfleury, Motte, Moure, Perroir, Petit-Cerisier, Petite-Chaux, Peutots, Planche-Callot, Pont-de-Briant, Pont-Jallot, Princes, Promby, Putigny, Roches, Toines, Toppes, Tuilerie , Venessereau, Vernotte, Villeveuve, Voirie.

climate

The climate in Simard is warm and temperate. There is significant rainfall throughout the year, even the driest month still has high rainfall. The effective climate classification according to Köppen and Geiger is Cfb . The annual average temperature is 11.0 ° C. Within one year there is 815 mm of precipitation.

Simard
Climate diagram
J F. M. A. M. J J A. S. O N D.     62   5 -1     59   7th 0     57   12 3     58   16 6th     78   20th 9     78   23 12     59   26th 14th     78   25th 14th     78   22nd 11     66   16 7th     77   10 3     65   5 0 Temperature in ° C ,  precipitation in mm Source: climate-data.org

Toponymy

Simard is mentioned for the first time in 1299, in connection with a Stephanus de Simard . It is generally assumed that the place name goes back to the Germanic name Sigmar . The Symard family came from the Baume Bailiwick in Franche-Comté and only died out during the Revolution .

history

The community consisted of three fiefs in the Middle Ages, Bessandrey , Chaux and Simard , which belonged to the Symard family. In the 15th and 16th centuries it was owned by the Rupt family , and in the 17th century by Thésut , who came from the Charolais . By marrying Jeanne-Marie de Thezut , the rule passed to Philibert Bernard Gagne de Perrigny in 1728 . In Bessandrey , which was part of Mervan's fief , there was a castle that was destroyed in 1785. The church and rectory were built in 1820, the church renovated and rebuilt from 1869 to 1886. In 1883, the Dijon - Bourg-en-Bresse line opened, the boys 'school and the Mairie were built in 1889, the girls' school and post office in 1892. In Bessandrey there was a brickworks and a mill, and in 1988 there were 53 farms in the community.

heraldry

The municipality uses the coat of arms, which goes back to Jeanne-Marie de Thezut . She donated a bed to the poor of the Simard Congregation at Louhans Hospital in 1764 and was a benefactor for the Simard Church. The coat of arms can be found on the building of the café and in the hall of the youth center. Blazon: Three golden tail wheels in blue, arranged 2: 1 .

population

Number of inhabitants
(source:)

year	1793	1800	1821	1831	1841	1851	1861	1872	1876	1881	1891	1901	1911	1921	1931	1946	1962	1975	1990	1999	2006	2011
Residents	1,291	1,343	1,487	1,499	1,511	1,557	1,495	1,569	1,583	1,579	1,583	1,529	1,502	1,331	1,239	1,092	1,056	942	944	877	1,058	1,157
From 1962 official figures excluding residents with a second residence

Economy and Infrastructure

In addition to the Mairie and the church, the community has 25 farms, a bakery, a butcher, eight construction companies, four garages and seven restaurants. In Simard there is a slaughterhouse and processing plant for poultry, in particular Poulet de Bresse . As AOC products are in Simard de Bresse Volaille and Dinde de Bresse , further Crème et beurre de Bresse admitted.

Educational institutions

The following educational institutions exist in the municipality:

• an École maternelle Le Gallet attended by 63 children,
• an élémentaire school attended by 89 children,

both of which are subordinate to the Académie de Dijon . The vacation schedule for Zone A applies to schools.

literature

• Claude Courtépée (1721–1781): Description historique et topographique du Duché de Bourgogne . tape 5 . Chez Causse, Dijon 1780 (French, Google Books ).
• Lucien Guillemaut (1842-1917): Histoire de la Bresse Louhannaise. Vol. 1, Louhans 1897.
• Lucien Guillemaut (1842–1917): Armoiries et familles nobles de la Bresse louhannaise: armoiries ouvrières, armoiries particulières et de familles . Vve L. Romand, Louhans 1909 (French, gallica ).

Web links

Commons : Simard  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Simard. on INSEE. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques , accessed on January 18, 2015 (French). 
• Simard. in the register of communes in France. Retrieved January 18, 2015 (French). 
• Simard. in the Base Mérimée . Ministère de la Culture, accessed January 18, 2015 (French). 
• Simard. in Archives départementales. Saône-et-Loire department, accessed on January 21, 2016 (French). 

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Simard. on habitants.fr. Retrieved January 11, 2015 (French). 
2. ^ Department road D678. on routes.wikia.com. Retrieved January 30, 2016 (French). 
3. ^ Department road D996. on routes.wikia.com. Retrieved January 31, 2016 (French). 
4. ↑ Ruisseau Briant , length was 12.5 km, to the inflow Guyotte , source at 46 ° 43 '15.2 "  N , 5 ° 9' 9.4"  O m in Simard to about 207, mouth at 46 ° 48 '5 , 8 ″  N , 5 ° 11 ′ 15.7 ″  E in Mervans , at about 185 m Ruisseau Briant on sandre.eaufrance.fr
5. ↑ La Servonne , length 14.8 km, tributary to the Seille , source at 46 ° 42 ′ 46.4 ″  N , 5 ° 9 ′ 44.6 ″  E in Simard at approx. 210 m, mouth at 46 ° 39 ′ 14 , 4 "  N , 5 ° 13 '26.4"  O in Louhans m to about 178, La Servonne on sandre.eaufrance.fr
6. ↑ Ruisseau of Roth , length of 2.9 km, inflow to Servonne , source at 46 ° 42 '28.8 "  N , 5 ° 9' 52.6 '  O m to about 207 in Simard, mouth at 46 ° 41' 1.7 ″  N , 5 ° 10 ′ 5.9 ″  E in Juif at approx. 187 m, Ruisseau des Roths on sandre.eaufrance.fr
7. ↑ Ruisseau de Promby , length 4.6 km, tributary to the Servonne , source at 46 ° 43 ′ 3.7 ″  N , 5 ° 11 ′ 42.7 ″  E in Simard at approx. 207 m, mouth at 46 ° 40 ′ 50.5 "  N , 5 ° 11 '42"  O in Saint-Usuge m to about 186, Ruisseau de Promby on sandre.eaufrance.fr
8. ↑ Ruisseau de Chaintre , length 7.2 km, tributary to the Servonne , source at 46 ° 43 ′ 3.4 ″  N , 5 ° 12 ′ 37.8 ″  E in Simard at approx. 204 m, mouth at 46 ° 39 ′ 47.2 ″  N , 5 ° 13 ′ 56.3 ″  E in Vincelles (Saône-et-Loire) at approx. 178 m, Ruisseau de Chaintre on sandre.eaufrance.fr
9. ↑ Dictionnaire Topographique de Saône-et-Loire. (PDF) Comité des Travaux Historiques et Scientifiques, accessed on December 3, 2015 (French, search term: <CTRL> -f Simard). 
10. ↑ Armorial des communes. Simard. In: Archives départementales. Le Département Saône-et-Loire, accessed on January 16, 2016 (French, original blowing : D'azur à 3 molettes d'or posées 2 et 1. ). 
11. ↑ Population statistics on cassini.ehess.fr. Retrieved January 11, 2015 (French). 
12. ^ Chicken de Bresse. to INAO, L'Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité. Retrieved June 26, 2015 (French). 
13. ↑ Dinde de Bresse. to INAO, L'Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité. Retrieved June 26, 2015 (French). 
14. ↑ Crème de Bresse. to INAO L'Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité. Retrieved July 3, 2015 (French). 
15. ↑ Beurre de Bresse. to INAO L'Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité. Retrieved July 3, 2015 (French). 
16. ^ Homepage of the Académie de Dijon. Retrieved January 10, 2016 (French). 
17. ↑ Vacation and public holiday schedule for Zone A. Simard. Retrieved January 10, 2016 (French).