Montigny-lès-Vesoul (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tiɲi vəzul], literally Montigny near Vesoul) is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. The Abbey of Montigny-lès-Vesoul was founded in 1286, and completely rebuilt in the 18th century. It was closed and sold at the French Revolution, and has been a listed monument since 1997.[3]

Montigny-lès-Vesoul
Abbey of Montigny-lès-Vesoul
Abbey of Montigny-lès-Vesoul
Coat of arms of Montigny-lès-Vesoul
Location of Montigny-lès-Vesoul
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Montigny-lès-Vesoul is located in France
Montigny-lès-Vesoul
Montigny-lès-Vesoul
Montigny-lès-Vesoul is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Montigny-lès-Vesoul
Montigny-lès-Vesoul
Coordinates: 47°38′21″N 6°04′23″E / 47.6392°N 6.0731°E / 47.6392; 6.0731
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentHaute-Saône
ArrondissementVesoul
CantonVesoul-1
IntercommunalityCA Vesoul
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Philippe Combrousse[1]
Area
1
6.47 km2 (2.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
637
 • Density98/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
70363 /70000
Elevation212–308 m (696–1,010 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The town is located near Vesoul.

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Base Mérimée: Ancienne abbaye de Clarisses-Urbanistes, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)