Ancey


Ancey 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 Anceyéens or Anceyéennes

Geography

Ancey is located some 25 km west of Dijon and 2 km north of Sainte-Marie-sur-Ouche. It can be accessed by the D104C road from Malain in the west passing south of the village eastwards to Lantenay. The D104L also comes from Fleurey-sur-Ouche in the south-east. The village is located north of the D104C and can be accessed by several country roads. The railway line from Dijon passes through the commune from east to west south of the village but the nearest station is just outside the commune to the west. Most of the commune north of the village is heavily forested however south of the village is mostly farmland.
Although the Canal de Bourgogne passes to the south of the commune there are no identifiable waterways in the commune.

Neighbouring communes and villages

History

Heraldry

Administration

List of Successive Mayors
FromToNamePartyPosition
20012014Armand Viellard
20142020Claude Crouzet

Demography

In 2009 the commune had 377 inhabitants. The evolution of the number of inhabitants is known through the population censuses conducted in the commune since 1793. From the 21st century, a census of communes with fewer than 10,000 inhabitants is held every five years, unlike larger towns that have a sample survey every year.

Culture and heritage

Civil heritage

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