Athie () 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.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

History During the French Revolutionary National Convention period (1792-1795), the commune, formerly called Athie-lès-Moutier,According to: Revolutionary names of communes of France, p. 17, consulted on 31 July 2012 took the name Athie-sous-Réome.

Administration

List of Successive MayorsList of Mayors of France From To Name 2001 2008 Michel Lhuillier 2008 2026 Pascal Lhuillier

Demography

Sites and monuments There is a Cemetery Cross (15th century) next to a country church which is registered as a historical monument.Ministry of Culture, Mérimée

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)Ministry of Culture, Palissy Statue: Sainte Barbe (15th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy Statue: Virgin and Child (14th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy Statue: Saint Jacques (16th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy Statue: Christ (14th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy Tabernacle (15th century)Ministry of Culture, Palissy

See also Communes of the Côte-d'Or department

References

External links Athie on the old IGN website Athie on Géoportail, National Geographic Institute (IGN) website Athye on the 1750 Cassini Map