Scey-sur-Saône-et-Saint-Albin

Scey-sur-Saône-et-Saint-Albin
region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Haute-Saône
Arrondissement	Vesoul
Canton	Scey-sur-Saône-et-Saint-Albin (main town)
Community association	Combes
Coordinates	47 ° 40 ′ N , 5 ° 58 ′ E Coordinates: 47 ° 40 ′ N , 5 ° 58 ′ E
height	204-354 m
surface	28.25 km 2
Residents	1,545 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	55 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	70360
INSEE code	70482
Website	http://www.scey-sur-saone.fr
	; Saint-Albin Canal Tunnel

Scey-sur-Saône-et- Saint-Albin is a commune with 1,545 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Haute-Saône in the region Bourgogne Franche-Comté ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Vesoul and is the capital of the canton of the same name Scey-sur-Saône-et-Saint-Albin and the community association Communauté de communes des Combes .

geography

The municipality is located around 40 kilometers northeast of Gray and 15 kilometers northwest of Vesoul on the right bank of the Upper Saône . Are neighboring communities

Chargey-lès-Port in the northeast,
Port-sur-Saône in the east,
Ferrières-lès-Scey in the southeast,
Chassey-lès-Scey and Ovanches in the south,
Rupt-sur-Saône in the southwest,
Confracourt in the west and
La Neuvelle-lès-Scey and Arbecey to the northwest.

The municipality's capital is located in a bend in the river Saône, which in this area can be navigated by inland waterway vessels . However, the driveway shortens the river bend with a shortcut canal that runs just south of the municipality. Nevertheless, a port for sport boats and houseboats is operated here in its own area . The municipality also includes the town of Saint-Albin , namesake for the Saint-Albin tunnel, which has its upstream tunnel portal in the extreme southwest of the municipality and enables shipping to shorten another loop of the Saône.

traffic

The municipality is crossed in the north by the national road N19 , which leads from Langres to Vesoul . The actual traffic-related supply of the area takes place via the departmental roads D3 (from Combeaufontaine towards Besançon ) and D23 (connection to the national road N19).

Population development

year	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006
Residents	1,490	1,533	1,559	1,541	1,563	1,634

Attractions

Château de Scey-sur-Saône , 19th century castle, monument historique
Église Saint-Martin , 18th century church, monument historique
Calvaire Sainte-Anne , cross sculpture from the 17th century, Monument historique
Souterrain de Saint-Albin , canal tunnel from the 19th century, Monument historique