Fain-lès-Montbard

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{{Infobox French commune

|name = Fain-lès-Montbard

|commune status = Commune

|arrondissement = Montbard

|canton = Montbard

|INSEE = 21259

|postal code = 21500

|mayor = Bernard Pernet{{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 = Montbardois

|coordinates = {{coord|47.6081|4.4|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation m = 225

|elevation min m = 213

|elevation max m = 362

|area km2 = 7.48

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

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|demonym=Finois(e)|image=FainMontbard-Mairie.jpg|caption=The town hall (mairie)}}

Fain-lès-Montbard ({{IPA|fr|fɛ̃ lɛ mɔ̃baʁ}}, literally Fain near Montbard) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.

Population

{{Historical populations

|source = INSEE[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-21259#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE

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|align = none

|1968 |130

|1975 |184

|1982 |364

|1990 |341

|1999 |299

|2007 |274

|2012 |309

|2017 |300

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History

In Gallo-Roman times, a villa was built near an older temple, of which only traces remain.{{Cite book|title=Archéologia N°482|date=November 2010|pages=37}}

Heritage

  • Saint-Denis church
  • Château de Malaisy: it was a luxurious hotel with a restaurant, a swimming pool and a large reception room before its abandonment at the end of 2012 following its bankruptcy.{{Cite web|title=Côte-d'Or - Patrimoine . Fain-lès-Montbard : château cherche repreneur|url=https://www.bienpublic.com/haute-cote-d-or/2013/11/17/chateau-cherche-repreneur|access-date=2021-09-23|website=www.bienpublic.com|language=FR-fr}} In January 2021, a dead body was found in the château, just before it found a new owner in March 2021.{{Cite web|title=Fain-lès-Montbard. Un jeune homme retrouvé mort au château de Malaisy|url=https://www.bienpublic.com/faits-divers-justice/2021/01/10/un-jeune-homme-retrouve-mort-au-chateau-de-malaisy|access-date=2021-09-23|website=www.bienpublic.com|language=FR-fr}}{{Cite web|title=Fain-lès-Montbard. Le château de Malaisy a de nouveaux propriétaires|url=https://www.bienpublic.com/culture-loisirs/2021/03/08/le-chateau-de-malaisy-a-de-nouveaux-proprietaires|access-date=2021-09-23|website=www.bienpublic.com|language=FR-fr}}

File:FainMontbard-Église-1.jpg|Saint-Denis church

File:FainMontbard-Église-3.jpg|Inside the church

File:20160516 134052 Richtone(HDR).jpg|Château de Malaisy

File:20160516 140451 loiseaulybre.jpg|The sitting room of the château during its abandonment in 2016

See also

References

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