Chalon-sur-Saône

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Chalon-sur-Saône
Coat of airms o Chalon-sur-Saône
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Chalon-sur-Saône is located in Fraunce
Chalon-sur-Saône
Chalon-sur-Saône
Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region
Chalon-sur-Saône is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Chalon-sur-Saône
Chalon-sur-Saône
Coordinates: 46°46′50″N 4°51′10″E / 46.7806°N 4.8528°E / 46.7806; 4.8528Coordinates: 46°46′50″N 4°51′10″E / 46.7806°N 4.8528°E / 46.7806; 4.8528
KintraFraunce
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepairtmentSaône-et-Loire
ArrondissementChalon-sur-Saône
IntercommunalityLe grand Chalon
Govrenment
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Christophe Sirugue
Area
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15.22 km2 (5.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)2
48,376
 • Density3,200/km2 (8,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
71076 /71100
Elevation172–190 m (564–623 ft)
(avg. 185 m or 607 ft)
1 French Laund Register data, that excludes lochs, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) an river estuaries. 2 Population withoot dooble coontin: residents o multiple communes (e.g., students an militar personnel) anerly coontit ance.

Chalon-sur-Saône (French pronunciation: ​[ʃa.lɔ̃.syʁ.son]) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire depairtment in the region o Burgundy in eastren Fraunce.

It is a sub-prefectur o the depairtment. It is the mucklest ceety in the depairtment; housomeivver, the depairtment caipital is the smawer ceety o Mâcon.

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