Longvic

Longvic (French pronunciation: [lɔ̃vi]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. It is the twin city of New Holland, Pennsylvania, due to a Case New Holland plant being located in Longvic.

Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Longvic
Commune
Fort of Beauregard, built shortly after the Franco-Prussian War
Coat of arms
Location of Longvic
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Coordinates: 47°17′19″N 5°03′52″E / 47.2886°N 5.0644°E / 47.2886; 5.0644
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Côte-d'Or
Arrondissement	Dijon
Canton	Longvic
Intercommunality	Dijon Métropole
Government
• Mayor (2024–2026)	Céline Tonot[1]
Area 1	10.56 km2 (4.08 sq mi)
Population  (2023)[2]	8,896
• Density	842.4/km2 (2,182/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	21355 /21600
Elevation	219–247 m (719–810 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Longvic (French pronunciation: [lɔ̃vi]^[3][4]) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France. It is the twin city of New Holland, Pennsylvania, due to a Case New Holland plant being located in Longvic.

Population

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Historical population
Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 522 —     1906 646 +4.35% 1911 712 +1.96% 1921 911 +2.50% 1926 1,200 +5.67% 1931 1,534 +5.03% 1936 1,883 +4.18% 1946 1,883 +0.00% 1954 2,901 +5.55% 1962 4,372 +5.26%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1968 5,202 +2.94% 1975 7,448 +5.26% 1982 8,179 +1.35% 1990 8,273 +0.14% 1999 9,017 +0.96% 2007 9,358 +0.47% 2012 9,078 −0.61% 2017 8,604 −1.07% 2023 8,896 +0.56%
Source: EHESS[5] and INSEE (1968–2023)[6]

Personalities

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Rangers F.C. and Algeria defender Madjid Bougherra was born here.

See also

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• Communes of the Côte-d'Or department

References

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1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 16 April 2024.
2. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
3. ^ La rentrée des profs à Longvic, archived from the original on 21 December 2021, retrieved 1 June 2021
4. ^ Longvic : un barrage s'est effondré, le bief qui traverse la commune asséché, retrieved 1 June 2021
5. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Longvic, EHESS (in French).
6. ^ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE

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