Vesvres

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Vesvres
Vesvres (France)
Vesvres
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Côte-d'Or
Arrondissement Montbard
Canton Semur-en-Auxois
Community association Communes des Terres d'Auxois
Coordinates 47 ° 23 '  N , 4 ° 32'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 23 '  N , 4 ° 32'  E
height 329-511 m
surface 4.15 km 2
Residents 27 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 7 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 21350
INSEE code

Former school and current mayor's office ( Mairie ) of Vesvres

Vesvres is a French municipality with 27 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Côte-d'Or in the region Bourgogne Franche-Comté (before 2016: Burgundy ). The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Montbard and the canton of Semur-en-Auxois (until 2015: canton of Vitteaux ).

The inhabitants are called Vesvriens and Vesvriennes .

geography

Vesvres is located about 20 kilometers southeast of Semur-en-Auxois in the Auxois natural region .

Vesvres is surrounded by the three neighboring municipalities:

Vitteaux
Neighboring communities
Beurizot Boussey

Population development

After records began, the population rose to a high of 140 at the beginning of the 19th century. In the following period, the size of the community fell before it stabilized at a level of around 25 inhabitants at the turn of the millennium.

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2017
Residents 35 38 40 33 32 25th 28 22nd 27
From 1962 official figures excluding residents with a second residence
Sources: EHESS / Cassini until 2006, INSEE from 2011

Attractions

Parish Church of Saint-Baudri

Parish Church of Saint-Baudri

It is dedicated to Saint Balderich, a monastery founder and abbot in Montfaucon-d'Argonne in Champagne .

Four furnishings of the church are classified or inscribed as a monument historique of movable property. It is a matter of:

  • an 18th century painting depicting the flagellation of Christ .
  • a statue from the 17th century, probably made of painted and gilded wood, depicting the patron saint , St. Balderich. He has raised his right hand and carries a purse on his belt.
  • a statue depicting St. Leonhard from the 17th century made of painted and gilded stone. He is dressed in the habit of an abbot and carries a crook in his left hand and an indefinite object in his right hand.
  • a 16th century statue made of painted limestone depicting Mary with baby Jesus .

Economy and Infrastructure

Époisses cheese in its wooden box

Vesvres is in the AOC des Époisses zone , a cheese made from cow's milk.

Active workplaces by industry on December 31, 2015
total = 6

traffic

Vesvres can be reached via routes départementales 108E and 117.

Web links

Commons : Vesvres  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Côte-d'Or ( fr ) habitants.fr. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
  2. Notice Communale Vesvres ( fr ) EHESS . Retrieved August 28, 2019.
  3. Populations légales 2016 Commune de Vesvres (21672) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved August 28, 2019.
  4. ^ Tableau: la Flagellation ( fr ) French Ministry of Culture . December 23, 1992. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
  5. ^ Statue: Saint Baudry ( fr ) French Ministry of Culture . December 22, 2017. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
  6. ^ Statue: Saint Léonard ( fr ) French Ministry of Culture . December 22, 2017. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
  7. statue: Vierge à l'Enfant ( fr ) French Ministry of Culture . December 23, 1992. Retrieved August 28, 2019.
  8. Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité: Rechercher un produit ( fr ) Institut national de l'origine et de la qualité . Retrieved August 28, 2019.
  9. Caractéristiques des établissements en 2015 Commune de Vesvres (21672) ( fr ) INSEE . Retrieved August 28, 2019.