Recey-sur-Ource

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Recey-sur-Ource

Recey-sur-Ource is located in France
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Recey-sur-Ource
Administration
Country France
Region Burgundy
Department Côte-d'Or
Arrondissement Montbard
Canton Recey-sur-Ource
Mayor Claude Vinot
(2001–2008)
Statistics
Elevation 280–442 m (920–1,450 ft)
(avg. 310 m or 1,020 ft)
Land area1 26.69 km2 (10.31 sq mi)
Population2 390  (2008)
 - Density 15 /km2 (39 /sq mi)
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 without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 47°46′51″N 4°51′40″E / 47.7808°N 4.8611°E / 47.7808; 4.8611

Recey-sur-Ource is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.

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Geography

The village lies in the middle of the commune, on the right bank of the Ource, which flows northwestward through the middle of the commune.

Population

Historical population of Recey-sur-Ource
Year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2008
Population 661 662 542 498 461 431 390

International relations

Personalities

It was the birthplace of Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire (1802-1861), ecclesiastic and orator.

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