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Arrans (French pronunciation: [aʁɑ̃]) is a commune in the Côte-d’Or department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France.

Geography

Arrans is located some 6 km north of Montbard and 5 km south-east of Asnières-en-Montagne. Access to the commune is by the D5 road from Montbard in the south which passes through the heart of the commune and the village and continues north to Verdonnet. The D119 road also links the village to Asnières-en-Montagne in the north-west. The D5E branches off the D5 in the commune and goes south-west to Saint-Rémy. The commune is mostly forest with farmland around and east of the village.[3]

Neighbouring communes and villages

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Administration

The Town Hall

List of Successive Mayors[4]

From To Name
2001 2008 Jean-Pierre Vaillant
2008 2014 Thomas Vaillant
2014 2020 Yolaine de Courson
2020 2026 Françoise May

Demography

A street in Arrans

Religious heritage

The Church of Saint-Pierre-Célestin

The Parish Church of Saint-Pierre-Célestin contains 2 Monumental Paintings of Saint Ambroise and Saint Nicolas (16th century) that are registered as an historical object.[7]

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 de référence 2023” (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
  3. ^ a b Google Maps
  4. ^ List of Mayors of France (in French)
  5. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d’aujourd’hui: Commune data sheet Arrans, EHESS (in French).
  6. ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
  7. ^ Ministry of Culture, Palissy IM21008600 2 Monumental Paintings of Saint Ambroise and Saint Nicolas (in French)