Athie, Côte-d'Or

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{{Infobox French commune

|name = Athie

|commune status = Commune

|image = Moulin d'Athie.JPG

|caption = The Moulin d'Athie

|arrondissement = Montbard

|canton = Montbard

|INSEE = 21029

|postal code = 21500

|mayor = Pascal Lhuillier{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=2 December 2020|language=fr}}

|term = 2020–2026

|intercommunality = CC Montbardois

|coordinates = {{coord|47.5669|4.2547|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation m = 214

|elevation min m = 210

|elevation max m = 403

|area km2 = 5.92

|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}

|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}

|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}

}}

Athie ({{IPA|fr|ati}}) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France.

Geography

Athie is located some 12 km south-west of Montbard and 13 km north-east of Époisses. Access to the commune is by road D4 from Senailly in the north which passes through the village and continues south-west to Bard-lès-Époisses. The D1 road comes from Moutiers-Saint-Jean in the west passing through the village and merging with the D4 then continuing south-east to Viserny. There is a large band of forest in the north-east of the commune with small patches south of the village and the rest of the land is farmland.[https://www.google.com/maps/place/Athie/@47.5548462,4.2653326,6147m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m2!3m1!1s0x47ede572e15b4f87:0x409ce34b3146540?hl=en Google Maps]

The Armançon river flows through the centre of the commune from south to north, eventually joining the Yonne at Migennes. The Reome river flows from the west to join the Armançon in the village.

=Neighbouring communes and villages=

{{Geographic location

|width=auto

|Centre = Athie

|North = Senailly

|Northeast =

|East = Montigny-Montfort

|Southeast = Viserny

|South = Jeux-lès-Bard

|Southwest = Bard-lès-Époisses

|West = Moutiers-Saint-Jean

|Northwest = Fain-lès-Moutiers

}}

History

During the French Revolutionary National Convention period (1792-1795), the commune, formerly called Athie-lès-Moutier,According to: [https://archive.org/stream/lesnomsrvoluti00figuuoft#page/16/mode/2up Revolutionary names of communes of France, p. 17], consulted on 31 July 2012 {{in lang|fr}} took the name Athie-sous-Réome.

Administration

{{incomplete list|date=April 2021}}

List of Successive Mayors[http://www.francegenweb.org/mairesgenweb/resultcommune.php?id=26606 List of Mayors of France] {{in lang|fr}}

class="wikitable"
FromToName
20012008Michel Lhuillier
20082026Pascal Lhuillier

Demography

In 2017 the commune had 75 inhabitants.

{{Historical populations

| align = none

| cols = 2

| percentages = pagr

| source = EHESS{{Cassini-Ehess|1568|Athie}} and INSEE[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-21029#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE

| graph-pos = bottom

|1793 |251

|1800 |243

|1806 |267

|1821 |252

|1831 |252

|1836 |239

|1841 |238

|1846 |229

|1851 |252

|1856 |219

|1861 |208

|1866 |208

|1872 |203

|1876 |204

|1881 |196

|1886 |192

|1891 |168

|1896 |152

|1901 |146

|1906 |145

|1911 |126

|1921 |107

|1926 |116

|1931 |109

|1936 |101

|1946 |84

|1954 |89

|1962 |90

|1968 |88

|1975 |76

|1982 |74

|1990 |70

|1999 |92

|2007 |90

|2012 |85

|2017 |75

}}

Sites and monuments

There is a Cemetery Cross (15th century){{Mérimée Icon}} next to a country church which is registered as a historical monument.Ministry of Culture, Mérimée {{Mérimée|PA00112073|PA00112073 Cemetery Cross}} {{in lang|fr}}{{Camera}}

There is an attractive garden at the Moulin d'Athie. There is also a magnificent Pietà at the crossroads of Rue Haute and the Grande Rue.

The parish Church of Saint-Cassien contains several items which are registered as historical objects:

  • Statue: Saint-Cassien (18th century){{Palissy Icon}}Ministry of Culture, Palissy {{Palissy|PM21000102|PM21000102 Statue: Saint Cassien}} {{in lang|fr}}{{Camera}}
  • Statue: Sainte Barbe (15th century){{Palissy Icon}}Ministry of Culture, Palissy {{Palissy|PM21000101|PM21000101 Statue: Saint Barbe}} {{in lang|fr}}{{Camera}}
  • Statue: Virgin and Child (14th century){{Palissy Icon}}Ministry of Culture, Palissy {{Palissy|PM21000100|PM21000100 Statue: Virgin and Child}} {{in lang|fr}}{{Camera}}
  • Statue: Saint Jacques (16th century){{Palissy Icon}}Ministry of Culture, Palissy {{Palissy|PM21000099|PM21000099 Statue: Saint Jacques}} {{in lang|fr}}{{Camera}}
  • Statue: Christ (14th century){{Palissy Icon}}Ministry of Culture, Palissy {{Palissy|PM21000098|PM21000098 Statue: Christ}} {{in lang|fr}}
  • Tabernacle (15th century){{Palissy Icon}}Ministry of Culture, Palissy {{Palissy|PM21000097|PM21000097 Tabernacle}} {{in lang|fr}}

See also

References

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