Montcenis
Not to be confused with Mont Cenis.
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Montcenis | ||
Location within Burgundy region Montcenis | ||
Coordinates: 46°47′29″N 4°23′23″E / 46.7914°N 4.3897°ECoordinates: 46°47′29″N 4°23′23″E / 46.7914°N 4.3897°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Burgundy | |
Department | Saône-et-Loire | |
Arrondissement | Autun | |
Canton | Montcenis | |
Intercommunality | Creusot-Montceau | |
Government | ||
• Mayor (2001–2008) | Michel Rey | |
Area1 | 12.33 km2 (4.76 sq mi) | |
Population (2006)2 | 2,245 | |
• Density | 180/km2 (470/sq mi) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 71309 / 71710 | |
Elevation |
310–513 m (1,017–1,683 ft) (avg. 420 m or 1,380 ft) | |
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. |
Montcenis is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.
Geography
The Bourbince river has its source in the commune.
See also
- Communes of the Saône-et-Loire department
References
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