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Burgundy
Bourgogne | |
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 Flag  Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 47°00′N 4°30′E / 47.000°N 4.500°E | |
| Country |  France |
| Dissolved | 2016-01-01 |
| Prefecture | Dijon |
| Departments | |
| Government | |
| • President | François Patriat (PS) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 31,582 km2 (12,194 sq mi) |
| Population (2008-01-01) | |
| • Total | 1,631,000 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| ISO 3166 code | FR-D |
| GDP (2012)[1] | Ranked 16th |
| Total | €42.7 billion (US$55.0 bn) |
| Per capita | €25,996 (US$33,436) |
| NUTS Region | FR2 |
| Website | cr-bourgogne.fr |
Burgundy (French: Bourgogne) is a former administrative region of France. It is now part of the administrative region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. It was also a historic region in eastern France. The French adjective and name of the inhabitants of the region is Bourguignon.
With over 31,500 square kilometres (12,200 sq mi), it is one of the largest region of France. It covers about 6% of the territory of the country.
The four departments in the region were Côte-d'Or, Nièvre, Saône-et-Loire and Yonne. Its capital was Dijon.
- ↑ "La fusion Bourgogne Franche-Comté, « étape obligée » avant l'élargissement au Grand Est". www.tracesecritesnews.fr (in French). Retrieved 2020-07-21.