La Motte-Saint-Jean
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| region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Charolles | |
| Canton | Digoin | |
| Community association | Grand Charolais | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 30 ′ N , 3 ° 58 ′ E | |
| height | 222-340 m | |
| surface | 21.32 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,217 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 57 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 71160 | |
| INSEE code | 71325 | |
| Website | http://perso.orange.fr/lamottestjean/ ? | |
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La Motte-Saint-Jean is a French commune with 1,217 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 Charolles and the canton Digoin .
geography
La Motte-Saint-Jean is located on the Loire , at the confluence of the Arroux tributary . La Motte-Saint-Jean is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Neuvy-Grandchamp in the north, Rigny-sur-Arroux in the east and northeast, Digoin in the south and east, Molinet in the south and southwest, Saint-Agnan in the west and Les Guerreaux in the west and Northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 1,162 | 1,215 | 1,253 | 1,269 | 1,236 | 1,175 | 1,200 | 1,222 |
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Culture and sights
- church
- La Motte-Saint-Jean castle
Web links
Commons : La Motte-Saint-Jean - Collection of images, videos and audio files
