Saint-Germain-le-Rocheux

Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Coat of arms of Saint-Germain-le-Rocheux
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(2020–2026) Clémence Legendre[1]Area
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7.66 km2 (2.96 sq mi)Population
 (2021)[2]
82 • Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code
21549 /21510
Elevation277–393 m (909–1,289 ft)
(avg. 375 m or 1,230 ft)1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Germain-le-Rocheux (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃ ʁɔʃø]) 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.[3]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962146—    
1968147+0.7%
1975149+1.4%
1982116−22.1%
1990108−6.9%
1999102−5.6%
200893−8.8%

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Cunliffe, Barry (1997). The Ancient Celts. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press. p. 204.
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