Buffon, Côte-d'Or
Buffon | |
|---|---|
 Buffon: the village | |
Location of Buffon | |
  Buffon Location within France  Buffon Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Coordinates: 47°39′04″N 4°16′32″E / 47.6511°N 4.2756°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Côte-d'Or |
| Arrondissement | Montbard |
| Canton | Montbard |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Pierre Dzieciol[1] |
Area 1 | 8.88 km2 (3.43 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 152 |
| • Density | 17.1/km2 (44.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 21114 /21500 |
| Elevation | 197–347 m (646–1,138 ft) (avg. 225 m or 738 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Buffon (French pronunciation: [byfɔ̃]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department, in eastern France.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 187 | — |
| 1975 | 175 | −0.94% |
| 1982 | 167 | −0.67% |
| 1990 | 190 | +1.63% |
| 1999 | 187 | −0.18% |
| 2007 | 178 | −0.61% |
| 2012 | 159 | −2.23% |
| 2017 | 176 | +2.05% |
| 2023 | 152 | −2.41% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Personalities
- Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon established ironworks there (Forges de Buffon).
See also
References
- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
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