Antigny-la-Ville () is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France.
Geography Antigny-la-Ville is located some 60 km south-west of Dijon and 25 km north-west of Beaune. It can be accessed by the minor road D111 which runs off the D33 west of Bligny-sur-Ouche and passes west through the commune and the village continuing to join the D906 in the west. The D14 road also comes from Culètre in the north also passing through the village and continuing south to Lacanche. There are also many local roads giving access to the commune. In addition to the village there is also the hamlet of Chamoy in the north. The commune is mostly farmland but there are large forests in the west (the Bois du Petit Rondeau and the Bois de Retraite).Google Maps
The Ruisseau du Breuil forms part of the northern border of the commune and gathers some tributaries which rise in the commune flowing west through the Étang de Breuil to join the Arroux south of Viscolon.
Neighbouring communes and villages
History During the revolutionary period of the National Convention (1792-1795), the commune was called Antigny-la-Montagne.
Administration
List of Successive MayorsList of Mayors of France From To Name 2001 2008 Robert Marquet 2008 2020 Roger Gagnepain 2020 2026 Laurent Bernot
Demography The inhabitants of the commune are known as Antinniens or Antinniennes in French.Le nom des habitants du 21 - Côte-d'Or, habitants.fr
Culture and heritage
Religious heritage
The Pariish Church of the Assumption contains several items that are registered as historical objects: A Bronze Bell (1734)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Painting: The vow of Louis XIII (17th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy A Statue: Saint Benoit (16th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy The Furniture in the ChurchMinistry of Culture, Palissy 5 Stained glass windows (Bays 5, 6, 7, and 80) (1875)Ministry of Culture, Palissy 5 Stained glass figures (Bays 1, 2, 3, 4, and 9) (1875)Ministry of Culture, Palissy
Notable people linked to the commune Florette Antigny appears in an obituary in the Abbey of Saint-Martin of Autun: VII id Floreta Antigny (13th century).Jacques-Gabriel Bulliot, Historical Essay on the Abbey of Saint-Martin d'Autun, extract from the obituary, p. 382.
See also Communes of the Côte-d'Or department
References
External links Antigny-la-Ville on the National Geographic Institute website Antigny-la-Ville on Géoportail, National Geographic Institute (IGN) website Antigny-la-Ville on the 1750 Cassini Map