Cluny
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Commune of Cluny |
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| Location | |
| Coordinates | |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Région | Bourgogne |
| Département | Saône-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Mâcon |
| Canton | Cluny (chief town) |
| Mayor | Robert Rolland (2001-2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Altitude | 226 m–574 m |
| Land area¹ | 23.71 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
4,376 |
| - Density (1999) | 184.56/km² |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 71137/ 71250 |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq. mi. or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| ² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
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The town and commune of Cluny or Clugny lies in the modern-day département of Saône-et-Loire in the région of Bourgogne, in east-central France, near Mâcon. Population (1999): 4,376.
The town grew up around the Abbey of Cluny.
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