Recey-sur-Ource
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Commune of Recey-sur-Ource |
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Location | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Bourgogne |
Department | Côte-d'Or |
Arrondissement | Montbard |
Canton | Recey-sur-Ource |
Mayor | Claude Vinot (2001-2008) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 280 m–442 m (avg. 310 m) |
Land area¹ | 26.69 km² |
Population² (1999) |
431 |
- Density | 16/km² (1999) |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 21519/ 21290 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Recey-sur-Ource is a commune of the Côte-d'Or département, in France.
It was the birthplace of Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire (1802-1861), ecclesiastic and orator.