Vonges

Vonges (French pronunciation: [vɔ̃ʒ]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.

Vonges
Commune
The old royal gunpowder factory in Vonges
Location of Vonges
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Coordinates: 47°17′35″N 5°24′01″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  (2022)[2]	360
• Density	79/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.

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]

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
1962	512	—
1968	612	+19.5%
1975	504	−17.6%
1982	325	−35.5%
1990	283	−12.9%
1999	313	+10.6%
2006	334	+6.7%
2008	334	+0.0%
2011	353	+5.7%
2015	353	+0.0%

See also

• Communes of the Côte-d'Or department