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Charolles
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Charolles (; Burgundian: Tsarolles) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Since 2004 is Charolles part of the Charolais-Brionnais Country.
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Charolles is a commune in France, situated within the Saône-et-Loire department and the arrondissement of Charolles. It serves as the capital of the arrondissement of Charolles, the Charolais region, and the canton of Charolles. The town is located in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region and shares borders with Baron, Champlecy, Changy, and Fontenay. Its official postal code is 71120.
The commune has an area of 19.98 square kilometers and an elevation above sea level of 355 meters. According to available data, the population is 3,199, comprising 1,269 males and 1,516 females. Another source lists the population as 3,323. The town’s official website is ville-charolles.fr, and it is described in sources such as the Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition and Nordisk familjebok.
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Place details
- Locality
- Charolles
- Region
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Country
- France
- Population
- 3,323
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Charolles
- French commune.commune status
- Subprefecture and commune
- French commune.image
- Charolles - Petite venise.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The confluence of the Semence with Arconce in Charolles
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Charolles (avec chef).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Charolles
- French commune.canton
- Charolles
- French commune.INSEE
- 71106
- French commune.postal code
- 71120
- French commune.mayor
- Pierre Berthier
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.elevation m
- 282
- French commune.area km2
- 19.92
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
VILLE DE CHAROLLES | VILLE DE CHAROLLES
Bienvenue à Charolles, ancienne cité médiévale des Ducs de Bourgogne, située au cœur d'une terre de gourmandises, au paysage culturel et bocager spécifique au Charolais, en Bourgogne du sud. Nous vous invitons à vous laisser surprendre et inspirer par la découverte de son patrimoine historique, sa manufacture de faïence, sa qualité de vie… et sa gastronomie sublimée par un savoir-faire étoilé grâce aux produits "100% local". Dénommée "la petite Venise Charolaise" s'ajoutent à ses atouts incontournables : une facilité d'accès par la RCEA, une offre de services, riche en petits commerces, des évènements culturels, touristiques, sportifs et de loisirs associatifs à vivre, des équipements et aménagements publics de qualité.
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Charolles
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Charolles
- Population
- 2772
- Area
- 19.98
- Elevation
- 310
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Viry
- Official website
- www.ville-charolles.fr
- Image
- Charolles - Petite venise.jpg
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- Commons category
- Charolles
- postal code
- 71120
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Charolles
- associated electoral district
- canton of Charolles
- male population
- 1269
- female population
- 1516
- P8168
- Jürgen Jürgens
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-85-24-13-97
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Population
- Sights
- Economy
- Tourism
- People
- Climate
- See also
- References
Charolles (; Burgundian: Tsarolles) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Since 2004 is Charolles part of the Charolais-Brionnais Country.
==Geography== Charolles is located at the confluence of the Semence and the Arconce rivers, west-northwest of Mâcon.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Charolles” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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