Champforgeuil

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Champforgeuil
Champforgeuil (France)
Champforgeuil
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Saône-et-Loire
Arrondissement Chalon-sur-Saône
Canton Chalon-sur-Saône-1
Community association Le Grand Chalon
Coordinates 46 ° 49 ′  N , 4 ° 50 ′  E Coordinates: 46 ° 49 ′  N , 4 ° 50 ′  E
height 174-201 m
surface 7.29 km 2
Residents 2,534 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 348 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 71530
INSEE code
Website http://www.champforgeuil.com/

Town hall (Mairie) of Champforgeuil

Champforgeuil is a French commune with 2,534 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Saone-et-Loire in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté . It belongs to the arrondissement Chalon-sur-Saône and is part of the canton Chalon-sur-Saône-1 (until 2015: canton Chalon-sur-Saône-Nord ).

geography

Champforgeuil is located on the Thalie River , a tributary of the Saône . Champforgeuil is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Fragnes-La Loyère in the north and north-east, Chalon-sur-Saône in the east and south-east, Châtenoy-le-Royal in the south and south-west, Mellecey in the west and Farges-lès-Chalon in the north-west.

The A6 autoroute runs through the municipality . Part of the Chalon-Champforgeuil airport is located in the municipality.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 1,093 1,215 1.926 2.128 2.131 2,185 2,259 2,374

Attractions

Champforgeuil Castle
  • Champforgeuil Castle, first mentioned in 1268
  • church
church

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Champforgeuil  - collection of images, videos and audio files