La Comelle
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| region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Autun | |
| Canton | Autun-2 | |
| Community association | Grand Autunois Morvan | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 53 ' N , 4 ° 7' E | |
| height | 283-446 m | |
| surface | 22.73 km 2 | |
| Residents | 225 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 10 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 71990 | |
| INSEE code | 71142 | |
La Comelle is a French municipality with 225 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 of Autun and the canton of Autun-2 (until 2015: canton of Saint-Léger-sous-Beuvray ).
geography
La Comelle is located in the Morvan Regional Natural Park . La Comelle is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Léger-sous-Beuvray in the north, Laizy in the east and northeast, Étang-sur-Arroux in the east and southeast, Saint-Didier-sur-Arroux in the south and Poil in the west.
The former route nationale 81 (today's D981) runs through the municipality .
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 | |
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| 403 | 370 | 310 | 268 | 232 | 199 | 184 | 183 | |
| Sources: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Chapel of Sainte-Claire
- several castles, including Le Jeu Castle
Personalities
- Jeanne Baret (1740–1807), adventurer
Web links
Commons : La Comelle - collection of images, videos and audio files
