Port-sur-Saône

Port-sur-Saône
Port-sur-Saône

Coordinates: 47°41′21″N 6°02′43″E / 47.6892°N 6.0453°E / 47.6892; 6.0453Coordinates: 47°41′21″N 6°02′43″E / 47.6892°N 6.0453°E / 47.6892; 6.0453
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Haute-Saône
Arrondissement Vesoul
Canton Port-sur-Saône
Area1 24.59 km2 (9.49 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 3,001
  Density 120/km2 (320/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 70421 / 70170
Elevation 206–337 m (676–1,106 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.

Port-sur-Saône is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Franche-Comté in eastern France.

It was probably the Roman Portus Abucini.[1]

Twin towns

Port-sur-Saône is twinned with:

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