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Sign in to saveLouhans () is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Louhans is the capital of Bresse bourguignonne and a subprefecture of the department.
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Louhans-Châteaurenaud is a commune in France, situated in the Saône-et-Loire department within the arrondissement of Louhans. It serves as the capital of both the arrondissement of Louhans and the canton of Louhans. The municipality was established on January 1, 1973, replacing the former entity of Châteaurenaud. Its official name is listed as Louhans, Beaulieu, Louhans-Châteaurenaud.
The commune has a population of 6,708, comprising 2,927 males and 3,438 females. It covers an area of 22.58 square kilometers and sits at an elevation of 205 meters above sea level. Louhans-Châteaurenaud shares borders with Saint-Usuge, Branges, Bruailles, and La Chapelle-Naude. The postal code for the area is 71500, and it is twinned with Kirchheimbolanden.
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Place details
- Locality
- Louhans-Châteaurenaud
- Region
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Country
- France
- Population
- 6,466
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Louhans-Châteaurenaud
- French commune.commune status
- Subprefecture and commune
- French commune.image
- Hotel-Dieu Louhans 001.JPG
- French commune.caption
- Hôtel-Dieu
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Louhans.svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Louhans
- French commune.canton
- Louhans
- French commune.INSEE
- 71263
- French commune.postal code
- 71500
- French commune.mayor
- Frédéric Bouchet
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.elevation m
- 181
- French commune.elevation min m
- 176
- French commune.elevation max m
- 205
- French commune.area km2
- 22.58
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Louhans-Châteaurenaud
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Louhans
- Population
- 6446
- Area
- 22.58
- Elevation
- 189
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Capital of
- canton of Louhans
- Shares border with
- Sornay
- Official website
- www.louhans-chateaurenaud.fr
- Image
- Arcades de Louhans 001.JPG
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- topic's main category
- Category:Louhans-Châteaurenaud
- twinned administrative body
- Kirchheimbolanden
- Commons category
- Louhans-Châteaurenaud
- postal code
- 71500
- replaces
- Châteaurenaud
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Louhans-Châteaurenaud
- associated electoral district
- canton of Louhans
- male population
- 2927
- female population
- 3438
- P8168
- Shortlands
- inception
- 1973-01-01
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- contact page URL
- www.louhans-chateaurenaud.fr/formulaire-de-contact
- phone number
- +33-3-85-76-75-10
- fax number
- +33-3-85-76-75-11
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Louhans () is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Louhans is the capital of Bresse bourguignonne and a subprefecture of the department.
==Geography== Louhans is centrally located on the plain of Bresse, a strongly agricultural region in the eastern part of the department of Saône-et-Loire. The Vallière forms part of the commune's southeastern border, then flows into the Solnan, which forms part of the commune's southern border. The Solnan flows into the Seille in the town. The Seille flows south-southwest through the western part of the commune and crosses the town.
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