Savigny-sur-Grosne

Savigny-sur-Grosne (French pronunciation: [saviɲi syʁ ɡʁon], literally Savigny on Grosne) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. The composer and choral conductor Charles Ravier (1934–1984) was born in Savigny-sur-Grosne.

Savigny-sur-Grosne
The church and war memorial in Savigny-sur-Grosne
Location of Savigny-sur-Grosne
Savigny-sur-Grosne
Savigny-sur-Grosne
Coordinates: 46°35′01″N 4°40′18″E
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentSaône-et-Loire
ArrondissementChalon-sur-Saône
CantonCluny
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-François Pelletier[1]
Area
1
6.52 km2 (2.52 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
169
  Density26/km2 (67/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
71507 /71460
Elevation194–335 m (636–1,099 ft)
(avg. 195 m or 640 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The Guye flows north through the southeastern part of the commune, then flows into the Grosne, which forms most of the commune's eastern border.

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