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Also known as Bellevue-les-Bains, Bourbon

Bourbon-Lancy is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

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Bourbon-Lancy is a commune in France, situated within the Saône-et-Loire department and the arrondissement of Charolles. It serves as the capital of the canton of Bourbon-Lancy and is associated with the canton of Digoin. The municipality borders Beaulon, Garnat-sur-Engièvre, Chalmoux, and Gilly-sur-Loire, and is located next to the Loire river. Its official name is also listed as Bellevue-les-Bains.

The area covers 55.73 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 5,128 residents (2,250 male and 2,677 female) and another citing 5,484. The elevation is recorded as 346 meters in one dataset, 279 meters in another, and 254 meters in a third. The postal code is 71140, and the town is twinned with Saarwellingen.

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Place details

Locality
Bourbon-Lancy
Region
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Country
France
Population
5,484
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Bourbon-Lancy
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr BourbonLancy (SaoneLoire).svg
French commune.image
Bourbon-Lancy 4.JPG
French commune.caption
Medieval center
French commune.arrondissement
Charolles
French commune.canton
Digoin
French commune.INSEE
71047
French commune.postal code
71140
French commune.mayor
Edith Gueugneau
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.elevation m
240
French commune.elevation min m
202
French commune.elevation max m
346
French commune.area km2
55.73

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Bellevue-les-Bains
Country
France
Population
4674
Area
55.73
Elevation
249
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Body of water
Loire
Shares border with
Vitry-sur-Loire
Official website
www.bourbon-lancy.com
Image
Bourbon-Lancy 4.JPG
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twinned administrative body
Saarwellingen
Commons category
Bourbon-Lancy
postal code
71140
described by source
Pauly–Wissowa
associated electoral district
canton of Digoin
male population
2250
female population
2677
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-85-89-23-23
fax number
+33-3-85-89-30-20
Sources (6)

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Encyclopedic overview

10 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • History
  • Toponymy
  • Population
  • Industry
  • Sights
  • Gallery
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Bourbon-Lancy is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

It is a rural town on the river Loire with a walled medieval area on the dominant hill. It has an authentic medieval belfry, wooden frame houses and fortifications which date from 1495.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Bourbon-Lancy” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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