Saint-Albain
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| region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Mâcon | |
| Canton | Hurigny | |
| Community association | Mâconnais Tournugeois | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 26 ' N , 4 ° 53' E | |
| height | 168-252 m | |
| surface | 5.64 km 2 | |
| Residents | 513 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 91 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 71260 | |
| INSEE code | 71383 | |
| Website | https://saint-Albain71.fr/ | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Albain |
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Saint-Albain is a French commune in the department of Saone-et-Loire in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté (before 2016 Bourgogne ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Mâcon and the canton of Hurigny (until 2015 Lugny ). The municipality has 513 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017), who are called Saint-Albinois .
geography
Saint-Albain is located about 16 kilometers north-northeast of the city center of Mâcon on the Saône , which borders the municipality in the east. Saint-Albain is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Viré in the north and northwest, Fleurville in the north and northeast, Reyssouze in the east and northeast, Boz in the east and southeast, La Salle in the south and Clessé in the west.
The municipality belongs to the Bourgogne wine region . The A6 autoroute runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
| Residents | 380 | 434 | 387 | 422 | 406 | 435 | 527 | 534 | 502 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Albain church from the 13th century, monument historique since 1929
- Brouard river island
