Grancey-le-Château-Neuvelle

Grancey-le-Château-Neuvelle
Commune
Chateau
Coat of arms
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Côte-d'Or
Arrondissement	Dijon
Canton	Is-sur-Tille
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Cécile Ponsot
Area1	27.55 km2 (10.64 sq mi)
Population (Jan. 2018)2
INSEE/Postal code	21304 / 21580
Elevation	309–493 m (1,014–1,617 ft) (avg. 430 m or 1,410 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.

Grancey-le-Château-Neuvelle (French pronunciation: ​[ɡʁɑ̃sɛ l(ə) ʃɑto nøvɛl]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.

The castle was built between 1705 and 1725 by Jacques Eléonor Rouxel de Grancey on the location of a medieval fortress, erected in 1098 by Ponce de Grancey.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop. ±% 1841 670 —     1851 717 +7.0% 1861 668 −6.8% 1866 601 −10.0% 1874 551 −8.3% 1881 617 +12.0% 1886 464 −24.8% 1896 381 −17.9%	Year Pop. ±% 1926 302 −20.7% 1962 288 −4.6% 1968 310 +7.6% 1975 317 +2.3% 1982 269 −15.1% 1990 278 +3.3% 1999 292 +5.0% 2008 265 −9.2%

See also

• Communes of the Côte-d'Or department