Vonges | |
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The old royal gunpowder factory in Vonges | |
Coordinates: 47°17′35″N 5°24′01″E / 47.2931°N 5.4003°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
Department | Côte-d'Or |
Arrondissement | Dijon |
Canton | Auxonne |
Intercommunality | Auxonne Pontailler Val de Saône |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Richard Roussel[1] |
Area 1 | 4.56 km2 (1.76 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 354 |
• Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 21713 /21270 |
Elevation | 182–207 m (597–679 ft) (avg. 214 m or 702 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Vonges (French pronunciation: [vɔ̃ʒ]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.
The commune is known for the Poudrerie nationale de Vonges (Vonges National Powder Mill), a powder mill established in 1691 and still operating as of 2012.[3]