Dracy-le-Fort

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Dracy-le-Fort
Dracy-le-Fort coat of arms
Dracy-le-Fort (France)
Dracy-le-Fort
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Saône-et-Loire
Arrondissement Chalon-sur-Saône
Canton Givry
Community association Le Grand Chalon
Coordinates 46 ° 48 '  N , 4 ° 46'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 48 '  N , 4 ° 46'  E
height 186-280 m
surface 6.36 km 2
Residents 1,333 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 210 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 71640
INSEE code

Dracy-le-Fort town hall

Dracy-le-Fort is a French commune with 1,333 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Saone-et-Loire in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement Chalon-sur-Saône and the canton of Givry .

geography

Dracy-le-Fort is about seven kilometers west-northwest of Chalon-sur-Saône on the Orbise and in the Bourgogne wine region . Dracy-le-Fort is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Mellecey in the north and west, Châtenoy-le-Royal in the east and Givry in the south.

Residents

Number of inhabitants
(source: INSEE)
year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 458 443 514 908 1.103 1,092 1,321 1,293

Attractions

  • Saint-Bénigne church from the 19th century
  • Dracy-le-Fort Castle from the 17th century with a hill fort
  • four watermills

Web links

Commons : Dracy-le-Fort  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Dracy-le-Fort on the Insee website