Le Puley
| Le Puley | |
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The Priory | |
  Le Puley | |
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Location within Burgundy region  Le Puley | |
| Coordinates: 46°40′45″N 4°33′52″E / 46.6792°N 4.5644°ECoordinates: 46°40′45″N 4°33′52″E / 46.6792°N 4.5644°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Chalon-sur-Saône |
| Canton | Mont-Saint-Vincent |
| Area1 | 5.3 km2 (2.0 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 106 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (52/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 71363 / 71460 |
| Elevation |
249–421 m (817–1,381 ft) (avg. 260 m or 850 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. | |
Le Puley is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.
Geography
The main roads are connecting the village to Germagny and Genouilly to the south and Saint-Micaud to the north.
Main sights
The romanesque priory "Saint Christophe" (12th century), protected in 1973 by the French National Heritage as a Monument historique.[1] The belltower collapsed on the building in 1877, causing major damages.
See also
- Guillaume des Autels who used to own a château named "des Hôtels" in le Puley.
- Communes of the Saône-et-Loire department
References
- ↑ "Monument historique registration number PA00113395" (in French). culture.gouv.fr. Retrieved 3 January 2013.
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