Longvic

Longvic

Fort Beauregard from the Franco-Prussian War

Coat of arms
Longvic

Coordinates: 47°17′19″N 5°03′52″E / 47.2886°N 5.0644°E / 47.2886; 5.0644Coordinates: 47°17′19″N 5°03′52″E / 47.2886°N 5.0644°E / 47.2886; 5.0644
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Côte-d'Or
Arrondissement Dijon
Canton Chenôve
Intercommunality Grand Dijon
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Claude Darciaux
Area1 10.56 km2 (4.08 sq mi)
Population (2008)2 9,385
  Density 890/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 21355 / 21600
Elevation 219–247 m (719–810 ft)

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.

Longvic is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1901522    
1906646+23.8%
1911712+10.2%
1921911+27.9%
19261,200+31.7%
19311,534+27.8%
19361,883+22.8%
19461,883+0.0%
19542,904+54.2%
19624,372+50.6%
19685,202+19.0%
19757,448+43.2%
19828,179+9.8%
19908,273+1.1%
19999,317+12.6%
20089,385+0.7%

Personalities

Rangers F.C. and Algeria defender Madjid Bougherra was born here.

See also

References

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