Pagny-le-Château

Pagny-le-Château is a commune of the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. As of 1999, its population was 491.

The village is situated between Seurre and Saint-Jean-de-Losne, in the "Val de Saône" on the RD 976 [The departemental road #976] .

History

Over the centuries, the village has had several names. The first one was Pancium. Afterwards, it was called Paygnay-le-Château, then Pagny-la-Brûlée. Even though the fortified castles were destroyed the village is now called Pagny-le-Château.

The habitants are the "Pagnitains".

Administration

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External links

* [http://www.bourgogne.cybercommunes.com/21/PAGNY_LE_CHATEAU//index.php Official site of Pagny-le-Château]
* [http://chapelle-de-pagny.com/ Site of the chapelle castrale]
* [http://lacdechour.ifrance.com/ Site of Lac de Chour]