Arcey, Côte-d'Or explained

Arcey
Commune Status:	Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:	Blason de la ville de Arcey (Côte-d'Or).svg
Arrondissement:	Dijon
Canton:	Talant
Insee:	21018
Postal Code:	21410
Mayor:	Julien Andrzejewski^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Coordinates:	47.2758°N 4.8283°W
Elevation M:	450
Elevation Min M:	290
Elevation Max M:	542
Area Km2:	3.47

Arcey (in French pronounced as /aʁsɛ/) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France.

Geography

Arcey is located some 3 km south-east of Sainte-Marie-sur-Ouche and 16 km west by south-west of Dijon. Access to the commune is by the D35 road from Pont-de-Pany in the north-west passing through the north of the commune and continuing south-east to Urcy. The D104 road forms most of the eastern border of the commune as it branches south from the D35 and continues to join the D8 south of the commune. Access to the village is by the country road Rue des Ecrevisses which branches off the D35 in the north and passes south through the length of the commune and the village. The commune is heavily forested with some areas of farmland in the centre near the village.^[2]

Neighbouring communes and villages

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History

Heraldry

Administration

List of Successive Mayors^[3]

From	To	Name
2001	2014	Anne Marie Pugeaut
2014	2020	François Manière
2020	2026	Julien Andrzejewski

Demography

In 2017 the commune had 53 inhabitants.

Culture and heritage

Civil heritage

The commune has a number of buildings and structures that are registered as historical monuments:

• A Lavoir (Public laundry) (19th century)^[4]
• A House at Grande Rue (18th century)^[5]
• A series of 5 Milestones of Justice (13th century)^[6]
• Houses and Farms (18th-19th century)^[7]

Religious heritage

The commune has one religious building that is registered as an historical monument:

• The Parish Church of the Nativity (15th century)^[8] The Church contains many items that are registered as historical objects:
  • 2 Processional Candlesticks (19th century)^[9]
  • A Chasuble (18th century)^[10]
  • An Exhibition Throne (18th century)^[11]
  • The Furniture in the Church^[12]
  • A Processional Staff: Virgin and child (18th century)^[13]
  • A Painting: Saint Sebastian (19th century)^[14]
  • A Baptismal font (16th century)^[15]

See also

• Communes of the Côte-d'Or department

External links

• Arcey on the National Geographic Institute website
• Arcey on Géoportail, National Geographic Institute (IGN) website
• Arcey on the 1750 Cassini Map

Notes and References

1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
2. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Arcey/@47.2683042,4.8287371,6250m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m2!3m1!1s0x47f2812bf0820cdb:0x409ce34b31465e0?hl=en Google Maps
3. http://www.francegenweb.org/mairesgenweb/resultcommune.php?id=26596 List of Mayors of France
4. Ministry of Culture, Mérimée
5. Ministry of Culture, Mérimée
6. Ministry of Culture, Mérimée
7. Ministry of Culture, Mérimée
8. Ministry of Culture, Mérimée
9. Ministry of Culture, Palissy
10. Ministry of Culture, Palissy
11. Ministry of Culture, Palissy
12. Ministry of Culture, Palissy
13. Ministry of Culture, Palissy
14. Ministry of Culture, Palissy
15. Ministry of Culture, Palissy