Abbans-Dessous
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Abbans-Dessous is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France.
The similarly named commune Abbans-Dessus lies 1.5 km to the south.
Geography
Abbans-Dessous is located some 20 km south-west of Besançon and 2 km south-east of Osselle. Access to the commune is by road D105 from Byans-sur-Doubs in the south-east passing through the commune and the village and continuing north-east to Boussières. The D466 road goes south-east from the village then north-east to join the D107 at the north-eastern corner of the commune. The commune is mixed forest and farmland.[2]
The commune is situated on the south bank of the river Doubs where it loops south after flowing from the Jura mountains in Switzerland in a U-shaped course through Besançon before passing along the northern border of Abbans-Dessous then feeding into the river Saône at Verdun-sur-le-Doubs.
Neighbouring Communes and Villages
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Toponymy
Abbans appears in the forms:[3]
- Habens in 1148;
- Abans in 1182;
- Abbans in 1250;
- Abbans villa in 1252;
- Abens-la-Ville in 1278;
- Abbantum in 1297;
- Abbans in 1368;
- Abbans-la-Ville in 1629
The name is based on a German man's name Abbo with the Germanic suffix -ing.
History
The history of Abbans-Dessous (previously called Abbans-la-Ville) can not be separated from that of Abbans-Dessus (previously called Abbans-le-Château). At the lower end is a church surrounded by a cemetery, the priory of Lieu-Dieu, a mill on the Doubs river; at the upper end are the two châteaux - Front and Rear - which preceded their respective villages.[4]
Administration
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| From | To | Name |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 2014 | Claude Vuaillat |
| 2014 | Current | Chantal Viprey |
Intercommunality
Abbans-Dessous is a member of the Community of communes Loue-Lison, which was created on 1 January 2017. It comprises 72 communes, and has its seat in Ornans.[6]
Population
The inhabitants of the commune are known as Abbanais or Abbanaises in French.[7]
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Sites and monuments
- The Priory of Lieu-Dieu (11th century) is listed as a historical monument.Template:Mérimée Icon[8] The church contains the Tombstone of Jean d'Abbans (knight) (14th century)Template:Palissy Icon which is listed as a historical object.[9]
See also
References
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- ↑ a b Google Maps
- ↑ Jean COURTIEU, Dictionary of communes in the department of Doubs, CÊTRE, BESANÇON, 1987, Vol. 6 Template:In lang
- ↑ Jean COURTIEU, Dictionary of communes in the department of Doubs, CÊTRE, BESANÇON, 1987, Vol. 1 Template:In lang
- ↑ List of Mayors of France Template:In lang
- ↑ CC Loue-Lison (N° SIREN : 200068070), BANATIC
- ↑ Le nom des habitants du 25 - Doubs, habitants.fr
- ↑ Ministry of Culture, Mérimée Template:Mérimée Template:In langTemplate:Camera
- ↑ Ministry of Culture, Palissy Template:Palissy Template:In lang
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External links
- Abbans-Dessous on Géoportail, National Geographic Institute (IGN) website Template:In lang
- Abans-deßous on the 1750 Cassini Map
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