Avelanges () is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France.
Geography Avelanges is located some 45 km north of Dijon and 35 km east by south-east of Aignay-le-Duc. Access to the commune is by the D120 road which branches from the D112 south of Avot in the north and passes through the commune and village before continuing south-west to Marey-sur-Tille. The commune has extensive forests mixed with smaller areas of farmland.Google Maps
Neighbouring communes and villages
Toponymy The name was Arclenglis or Avelengiis in 1028, Avallangiae in 1244, and Avelanges in 1793.
Administration
List of Successive MayorsList of Mayors of France From To Name 2001 2020 Jean Michel Moyemont 2020 2026 Sylvain Rebérol
Demography
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Avelangeais or Avelangeaises in French.Le nom des habitants du 21 - Côte-d'Or, habitants.fr
Avelanges Picture Gallery
See also Communes of the Côte-d'Or department
References
External links Avelanges on Géoportail, National Geographic Institute (IGN) website Avelanges on the 1750 Cassini Map