Gibles
| Gibles | |
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  Gibles | |
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Location within Burgundy region  Gibles | |
| Coordinates: 46°19′31″N 4°22′47″E / 46.3253°N 4.3797°ECoordinates: 46°19′31″N 4°22′47″E / 46.3253°N 4.3797°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Burgundy |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Charolles |
| Canton | La Clayette |
| Area1 | 19.66 km2 (7.59 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 675 |
| • Density | 34/km2 (89/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 71218 / 71800 |
| Elevation |
343–691 m (1,125–2,267 ft) (avg. 465 m or 1,526 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Gibles is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.
Administration
Mayors of Gibles have included:
- 1955-1977 Louis Gatille
- 1977-1995 Jean Grisard
- 1995-2008 Jean-Claude Renon
Geography
Gibles is part of the Brionnais countryside.
Demography
| Year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 |
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| Population | 708 | 729 | 677 | 680 | 604 | 608 |
| From the year 1962 on: No double counting—residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) are counted only once. | ||||||
Places of interest
Interior of Gibles parish church
See also
- Communes of the Saône-et-Loire department
References
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