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  • Description: Flag of the old province of Bourgogne (Burgundy). Bandera de Borgonya
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Cluny nowadays The town of Cluny or Clugny lies in the modern-day département of Saône-et-Loire in the région of France, near Mâcon. ... Coat of arms of the 2nd duchy of Burgundy and later of the French province of Burgundy Burgundy (French: Bourgogne) is a historic region of France, inhabited in turn by Pre-Indo-European people, Celts (Gauls), Romans (Gallo-Romans), and various Germanic peoples, most importantly the Burgundians and the Franks. ... The European Union follows to strenghten the Regions of Europe as the layer of EU government administration directly below the nation state level. ... Capital Dijon Area 31,582 km² Regional President François Patriat (PS) (since 2004) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 16th) 1,616,000 1,610,067 51/km² (2004) Arrondissements 15 Cantons 174 Communes 2,045 Départements Yonne Côte-dOr Nièvre Saône-et... Yonne is a French département named after the Yonne River. ... Chapaize is a small village and commune in southern Burgundy near Cluny. ... Beaune is a commune in eastern France, a sub-prefecture of the Côte dOr département, in the Burgundy région. ... Montbard (population 7900 in 1991) is a town in eastern France, a sub-prefecture of the Côte dOr département, in the Burgundy région. ... Autun is a town in the Saône-et-Loire département in Burgundy, France. ... Auxerre is a commune in the Bourgogne région of France, between Paris and Dijon. ... Flavigny-sur-Ozerain is a small village on a hilltop in the département of Côte dOr, région of Burgundy in France. ... Auxonne is a town in the département of Côte dOr in France, over the Saône river. ... Chalon-sur-Saône is part of the Burgundy region, it was once a well known river port, as a point to distribute local wines up and down the Saône river. ... Paray-le-Monial is a town and commune of northeastern France, in the region of Burgundy, in the Saône-et-Loire département, at 245 m (804 ft) above sea-level. ... Theil-sur-Vanne is a commune of the of Yonne département, in the Burgundy région, in France. ... The Arrondissement of Sens is an arrondissement of the Yonne département, in the Burgundy région, in France. ... Thury is a commune of the Yonne département, in the Burgundy région, in France. ... Châtillon-sur-Seine is a commune of the Côte-dOr département, Bourgogne région, France. ... Inside the cathedral of Sens, Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, c. ... Recey-sur-Ource is a commune of the Côte-dOr département, in France. ... Fain-lès-Moutiers is a commune of the Côte-dOr département, in Burgundy, France. ... Bagneaux is a commune and a canton of the département of Yonne, in the Bourgogne/Burgundy France. ... Arnay-le-Duc is a commune of the Côte-dOr département in France. ... Renéve is a small town in South-Eastern France, famous chiefly as the site of Queen Brunhildas torture and execution in 613 , the aged monarch being racked for three days, and then torn apart by horses. ... Nuits-Saint-Georges is a town and commune of the Côte-dOr département, in France. ... The Chablis wine region is the northernmost sector of Burgundy, France, and also the name of a town located there. ... Molesme is a commune of the Côte-dOr département, in France. ... Pontigny is a commune of the Yonne département, in France. ... Trambly: A small commune which comprises of the village called Trambly and other outlying smaller hamlets. ... Town located in the Cote dOr. ... Saint-Nicolas-lès-Cîteaux is a commune in the Côte-dOr département, in France. ... Pimelles is a small town in France with about 80 inhabitants ... Fourchambault is a commune of the Nièvre département, in France. ... Joigny is a commune of the Yonne département, in France. ... Semur-en-Auxois is a commune of the Côte-dOr département, in France. ... Tournus is a commune of the Saône-et-Loire département, in east-central France. ... Haut- Folin is the highest point in the region of Burgundy on France. ... The arrondissement of Dijon is an arrondissement of France, located in the Côte-dOr département, of the Bourgogne région. ... The arrondissement of Auxerre is an arrondissement of France, located in the Yonne département, of the Bourgogne région. ...


 

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