Saône, Doubs

Coordinates: 47°13′32″N 6°07′07″E / 47.2256°N 6.1186°E / 47.2256; 6.1186
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Saône
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of Saône
Location of Saône
Map
Saône is located in France
Saône
Saône
Saône is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Saône
Saône
Coordinates: 47°13′32″N 6°07′07″E / 47.2256°N 6.1186°E / 47.2256; 6.1186
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentDoubs
ArrondissementBesançon
CantonBesançon-5
IntercommunalityGrand Besançon Métropole
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Benoit Vuillemin[1]
Area
1
20.55 km2 (7.93 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
3,148
 • Density150/km2 (400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
25532 /25660
Elevation370–495 m (1,214–1,624 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saône (French pronunciation: [son]) is a commune in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Geography[edit]

The commune lies 10 km (6.2 mi) south of Besançon.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,341—    
1975 1,943+5.44%
1982 2,200+1.79%
1990 2,412+1.16%
1999 2,728+1.38%
2007 3,154+1.83%
2012 3,301+0.92%
2017 3,375+0.44%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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