Saint-Sernin-du-Plain

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Saint-Sernin-du-Plain
Coat of arms of Saint-Sernin-du-Plain
Saint-Sernin-du-Plain (France)
Saint-Sernin-du-Plain
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Saône-et-Loire
Arrondissement Chalon-sur-Saône
Canton Chagny
Community association Le Grand Chalon
Coordinates 46 ° 54 '  N , 4 ° 37'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 54 '  N , 4 ° 37'  E
height 230-542 m
surface 14.45 km 2
Residents 581 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 40 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 71510
INSEE code

Saint Sernin as seen from Mont Rome

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Saint-Sernin-du-Plain is a French municipality with 581 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in Saône-et-Loire in the Région Bourgogne Franche-Comté .

geography

The municipality is located 17 kilometers northeast of Le Creusot and about 25 kilometers northwest of Chalon-sur-Saône at the foot of Mont Rome .

history

Saint-Sernin was around a parish from the 12th / 13th centuries. Founded Century. The economic focus in the Middle Ages was viticulture and agriculture, in the 19th and 20th centuries also industry, v. a. the mining of iron ore in Mazenay . In 1872 the community had more than 2000 inhabitants.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007
Residents 762 695 569 550 539 619 612

Web links

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