Crêches-sur-Saône

Crêches-sur-Saône (French pronunciation: [kʁɛʃ syʁ son], literally Crêches on Saône) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Crêches-sur-Saône
Commune
The church in Crêches-sur-Saône
Coat of arms
Location of Crêches-sur-Saône
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Coordinates: 46°14′51″N 4°47′14″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Saône-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Mâcon
Canton	La Chapelle-de-Guinchay
Intercommunality	Mâconnais Beaujolais Agglomération
Government
• Mayor (2024–2026)	Michel Berthet[1]
Area 1	9.33 km2 (3.60 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	3,179
• Density	340/km2 (880/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	71150 /71680
Elevation	169–230 m (554–755 ft) (avg. 183 m or 600 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,588	—
1975	2,169	+4.55%
1982	2,345	+1.12%
1990	2,531	+0.96%
1999	2,753	+0.94%
2007	2,826	+0.33%
2012	2,887	+0.43%
2017	2,986	+0.68%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

• Communes of the Saône-et-Loire department