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Vonges

Vonges
The old royal gunpowder factory in Vonges
The old royal gunpowder factory in Vonges
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Location of Vonges
Vonges is located in France
Vonges
Vonges
Location within France
Vonges is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Vonges
Vonges
Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Coordinates: 47°17′35″N 5°24′01″E / 47.2931°N 5.4003°E / 47.2931; 5.4003
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentCôte-d'Or
ArrondissementDijon
CantonAuxonne
IntercommunalityAuxonne Pontailler Val de Saône
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Richard Roussel[1]
Area
1
4.56 km2 (1.76 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
358
  Density78.5/km2 (203/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
21713 /21270
Elevation182–207 m (597–679 ft)
(avg. 214 m or 702 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vonges (French pronunciation: [vɔ̃ʒ]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.

The commune is known for the Poudrerie nationale de Vonges (Vonges National Powder Mill), a powder mill established in 1691 and still operating as of 2012.[3]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 612    
1975 504−2.74%
1982 325−6.08%
1990 283−1.71%
1999 313+1.13%
2007 335+0.85%
2012 360+1.45%
2017 342−1.02%
2023 358+0.76%
Source: INSEE[4]

See also

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References

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  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. Lacour, Marion; Muller, Laurent (July 2012), Archives de la poudrerie nationale de Vonges (1808-1958) (PDF) (in French), Centre des archives de l’armement et du personnel, retrieved 31 August 2017
  4. Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE