Vinzelles (Saône-et-Loire)

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Vinzelles
Vinzelles (France)
Vinzelles
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Saône-et-Loire
Arrondissement Mâcon
Canton La Chapelle-de-Guinchay
Community association Mâconnais Beaujolais Agglomération
Coordinates 46 ° 16 ′  N , 4 ° 46 ′  E Coordinates: 46 ° 16 ′  N , 4 ° 46 ′  E
height 170-303 m
surface 4.43 km 2
Residents 702 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 158 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 71680
INSEE code
Website http://www.vinzelles71.fr/

Town hall (Mairie) of Vinzelles

Vinzelles 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 La Chapelle-de-Guinchay (until 2015 Mâcon-Sud ). The community has 702 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017).

geography

Vinzelles is about seven kilometers southwest of the city center of Mâcon . Vinzelles is surrounded by the neighboring communities Mâcon in the north, Varennes-lès-Mâcon in the east, Chaintré in the south and Fuissé in the west.

The A6 autoroute runs through the municipality . The municipality belongs to the Bourgogne wine region .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2016
Residents 395 479 536 553 670 712 753 730 694
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Georges church, historic monument since 1929
  • Vinzelles castle from the 13th century, monument historique since 2003
  • Layé castle from the 13th century, monument historique since 2003

Web links

Commons : Vinzelles  - collection of images, videos and audio files