Vaux-le-Moncelot explained

Vaux-le-Moncelot
Commune Status:Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:Blason ville fr Vaux-le-Moncelot (Haute-Saône).svg
Coordinates:47.4733°N 5.9022°W
Insee:70527
Postal Code:70700
Arrondissement:Vesoul
Canton:Scey-sur-Saône-et-Saint-Albin
Elevation Min M:224
Elevation Max M:300
Area Km2:7.04

Vaux-le-Moncelot (in French pronounced as /vo lə mɔ̃slo/) is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Its inhabitants are the Vauxlemonçois.[1]

Geography

Vaux-le-Moncelot includes a communal forest, with an area of 80 hectares, made up of 77% of pedunculate oaks, 14% of hornbeam, 7% of ash trees, less than 3% of other hardwoods and douglas. It is operated by the National Forestry Office.[2] The town is crossed to the west by the Jouanne stream.

Bordering municipalities

Town planning

Typology

Vaux-le-Moncelot is a rural municipality, because it is part of the municipalities with little or very little density, within the meaning of the municipal density grid of INSEE.[3] [4] [5]

In addition, the municipality is part of the attraction area of Besançon, which is a municipality in the crown. This area, which includes 312 municipalities, is categorized as areas having 200,000 to less than 700,000 inhabitants.[6] [7]

Land use

The zoning of the municipality, as reflected in the database European occupation biophysical soil Corine Land Cover (CLC), is marked by the importance of the agricultural land (77.3% in 2018), nevertheless down compared to 1990 (79.2%). The detailed breakdown in 2018 is as follows:[8]

The IGN also provides an online tool to compare the evolution of land use over time in the municipality (or in territories at different scales). Several eras are accessible as aerial maps or photos: the Cassini map (18th century), the map of Staff (1820-1866) and the current period (1950 to present).[9]

Politics and administration

Administrative and electoral attachments

The town is part of the district of Vesoul in the department of Haute-Saône, in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. For the election of deputies, it depends on the first constituency of Haute-Saône.

Since 1793 it was part of the canton of Gy. As part of the 2014 cantonal redistribution in France, the town is now integrated into the canton of Scey-sur-Saône-et-Saint-Albin

Intercommunality

Vaux-le-Moncelot has been a member since 2007 of the community of municipalities of Monts de Gy, a public establishment of inter-municipal cooperation (EPCI) with its own taxation created at the end of 1999 and to which the municipality has transferred a certain number of its powers, under the conditions determined by the general code of local authorities.

List of mayors!Elected in!Identity
2001Jean-Marie Colin
2008Claudine Narçon
2014 Roland Baulay

Demography

In 2018, the town had 72 inhabitants, down 6% compared to 2013.

Local culture and heritage

Places and monuments

Fontaine-lavoir built in 1861 to plans by the Grayl architect Christophe Colard.

Heraldry

Coat of armsCut Azure at the fountain of the place of silver accompanied by eight gold billets, four dextral and four sinister, ordered 2, 1 and 1, those in the middle rows in a dexter bar and in a sinister band with a of the leader and that of peak; and Or with a vaulted chevron Gules interlaced with a bent chevron reversed of the same, each charged with two ears of wheat stalked and curved Or, the rafters accompanied by three cakes Gules arranged in fess, that of the middle enclosed in the rafters.
DetailsCoat of arms composed by Mr. Nicolas Vernot, adopted by the municipality on July 29, 2015.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Insolite - Les habitants de Vaux-le-Moncelot n’avaient ni blason, ni gentilé. C’est désormais chose faite…. Haute-Saône : Appelez-les les "Vaulemonçois" !. 2021-06-30. www.estrepublicain.fr. FR-fr.
  2. Web site: Vaux-le-Moncelot. La forêt sous contrat ONF pour les 20 ans à venir. 2021-06-30. www.estrepublicain.fr. FR-fr.
  3. Web site: Typologie urbain / rural L'Observatoire des Territoires. 2021-06-30. www.observatoire-des-territoires.gouv.fr.
  4. Web site: Définition - Commune rurale Insee. 2021-06-30. www.insee.fr.
  5. Web site: Comprendre la grille de densité L'Observatoire des Territoires. 2021-06-30. www.observatoire-des-territoires.gouv.fr.
  6. Web site: Aire d'attraction des villes 2020 de Besançon (045) − COG Insee. 2021-06-30. www.insee.fr.
  7. Web site: En France, neuf personnes sur dix vivent dans l’aire d’attraction d’une ville - Insee Focus - 211. 2021-06-30. www.insee.fr.
  8. Web site: CORINE Land Cover Données et études statistiques. http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/20190321000000/http://archive.wikiwix.com/cache/index2.php?url=https://www.statistiques.developpement-durable.gouv.fr/corine-land-cover-0. dead. 2019-03-21. 2021-06-30. archive.wikiwix.com.
  9. Web site: Remonter le temps. 2021-06-30. remonterletemps.ign.fr.