Saint-Germain-le-Rocheux
| Saint-Germain-le-Rocheux | ||
|---|---|---|
| Commune | ||
 The church in Saint-Germain-le-Rocheux | ||
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  Saint-Germain-le-Rocheux Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region  Saint-Germain-le-Rocheux | ||
| Coordinates: 47°45′05″N 4°40′12″E / 47.7514°N 4.67°ECoordinates: 47°45′05″N 4°40′12″E / 47.7514°N 4.67°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | Côte-d'Or | |
| Arrondissement | Montbard | |
| Canton | Châtillon-sur-Seine | |
| Intercommunality | Pays Châtillonnais | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | André Legendre | |
| Area1 | 7.66 km2 (2.96 sq mi) | |
| Population (2008)2 | 93 | |
| • Density | 12/km2 (31/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 21549 /21510 | |
| Elevation |
277–393 m (909–1,289 ft) (avg. 375 m or 1,230 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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Saint-Germain-le-Rocheux is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.
History
Before the Roman Empire, Saint-Germain-le-Rocheux was populated by Celtic polytheists. A Roman temple was built on top of an Iron Age Celtic sacred site.[1]
Population
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 146 | — |
| 1968 | 147 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 149 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 116 | −22.1% |
| 1990 | 108 | −6.9% |
| 1999 | 102 | −5.6% |
| 2008 | 93 | −8.8% |
See also
References
- ↑ Cunliffe, Barry (1997). The Ancient Celts. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. p. 204.
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