Crêches-sur-Saône (French pronunciation: [kʁɛʃ syʁ son], literally Crêches on Saône) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
Crêches-sur-Saône | |
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 The church in Crêches-sur-Saône | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Crêches-sur-Saône  | |
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| Coordinates: 46°14′51″N 4°47′14″E / 46.2475°N 4.7872°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Mâcon |
| Canton | La Chapelle-de-Guinchay |
| Intercommunality | Mâconnais Beaujolais Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Christian Jolivet[1] |
| Area 1 | 9.33 km2 (3.60 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 3,156 |
| • Density | 340/km2 (880/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 71150 /71680 |
| Elevation | 169–230 m (554–755 ft) (avg. 183 m or 600 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,588 | — |
| 1975 | 2,169 | +4.55% |
| 1982 | 2,345 | +1.12% |
| 1990 | 2,531 | +0.96% |
| 1999 | 2,753 | +0.94% |
| 2007 | 2,826 | +0.33% |
| 2012 | 2,887 | +0.43% |
| 2017 | 2,986 | +0.68% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
See also
References
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