Saint-Christophe-en-Bresse
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| region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire | |
| Arrondissement | Louhans | |
| Canton | Ouroux-sur-Saône | |
| Community association | Terres de Bresse | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 45 ′ N , 4 ° 59 ′ E | |
| height | 178-215 m | |
| surface | 20.39 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,087 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 53 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 71370 | |
| INSEE code | 71398 | |
 Town hall (Mairie) of Saint-Christophe-en-Bresse |
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Saint-Christophe-en-Bresse is a French commune with 1,087 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 Louhans and the Canton of Ouroux-sur-Saône (until 2015: Canton Saint-Germain-du-Plain ).
geography
Saint-Christophe-en-Bresse is located about ten kilometers east-southeast of Chalon-sur-Saône in the Bresse natural landscape . Saint-Christophe-en-Bressen is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Allériot in the north and north-west, Montcoy in the north and north-east, L'Abergement-Sainte-Colombe in the east, Tronchy and Saint-Étienne-en-Bresse in the south-east, Saint-Germain- du-Plain in the south, Ouroux-sur-Saône in the south and west, Lans in the west and Oslon in the north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 616 | 588 | 569 | 712 | 797 | 811 | 921 | 1,070 |
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Attractions
- Romanesque church of Saint-Christophe, Monument historique
