Saint-Prix (Saône-et-Loire)

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Saint Prix
Saint-Prix (France)
Saint Prix
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Saône-et-Loire
Arrondissement Autun
Canton Autun-2
Community association Grand Autunois Morvan
Coordinates 46 ° 57 '  N , 4 ° 4'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 57 '  N , 4 ° 4'  E
height 385-901 m
surface 34.14 km 2
Residents 217 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 6 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 71990
INSEE code

Saint-Prix (also: Saint-Prix-en-Morvan ) is a French municipality with 217 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Saone-et-Loire in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté (before 2016 Burgundy ). The municipality belongs to the Arrondissement of Autun and the canton of Autun-2 (until 2015 canton of Saint-Léger-sous-Beuvray ).

geography

Saint-Prix is ​​located about 22 kilometers west of Autun , on the Méchet River , in the Morvan Regional Nature Park . In the municipality is the Mont Haut-Folin with 901 meters of altitude. Saint-Prix is ​​surrounded by the neighboring communities of Arleuf in the north and north-west, Roussillon-en-Morvan in the north and north-east, La Grande-Verrière in the east, Saint-Léger-sous-Beuvray in the south and Glux-en-Glenne in the west and south-west .

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
390 341 332 237 225 225 228 212
Sources: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Remains of Gallo-Roman settlement
  • 19th century Saint-Prix church
  • Bois-de-rire castle
  • Bois-du-roi castle
  • caves
Saint-Prix church

Web links

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