Aisey-sur-Seine


Aisey-sur-Seine is a French commune in the Côte-d'Or department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France.
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Aiseyens or Aiseyennes.

Geography

Aisey-sur-Seine is located some 12 km south of Chatillon-sur-Seine and about 25 km north-east of Montbard. The commune can be reached by travelling east from Coulmier-le-Sec on Highway D29 which passes through the heart of the commune and the town before continuing east to join Highway D16 near Saint-Germain-le-Rocheux. The commune can also be accessed from the north on Highway D971 from Nod-sur-Seine. Highway D971 continues through the town and commune south to Saint-Marc-sur-Seine. Other highways entering the commune are the D101A from Chemin-d'Aisey in the south-west and the D29C cross-country road from Nod-sur-Seine which joins Highway D29 in the commune. The commune has large areas of forest - especially in the east and the south with some farmland on the western side.
The commune is traversed by the Seine river which forms part of the south-eastern boundary before passing northwards through the town then along a part of the northern border before continuing north to Chamesson. The Brevon Stream which forms the south-eastern boundary of the commune joins the Seine near the intersection of Highway D29 and D101.

Neighbouring Communes and Villages

History

Formerly known as Aisey-le-Duc.
In the Middle Ages, Aisey-sur-Seine was the seat of a lordship. There is a well-preserved Fortified house with a game park.
, Dijon and Baigneux-les-Juifs, operated by Chemins de fer départementaux de la Côte-d'Or

Heraldry

Administration

List of Successive Mayors of Aisey-sur-Seine
FromToNamePartyPosition
19952001Pierre Mars
20012008Jean Abord-HugonDIV
20082020Gérard Ème

Population

Culture and heritage

Civil heritage

The commune has many buildings and structures that are registered as historical monuments:
The commune has several religious buildings and structures that are registered as historical monuments: