Mâcon (French pronunciation: [ma.kɔ̃]) is a smaa ceety (commune) in central Fraunce. It is prefectur o the Saône-et-Loire department, in the region o Bourgogne, an the caipital o the Mâconnais destrict. Mâcon is hame tae ower 35,000 residents, cried Mâconnais.
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Mâcon |
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Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region |
| Coordinates: 46°18′23″N 4°49′53″E |
| Kintra | Fraunce |
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| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
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| Depairtment | Saône-et-Loire |
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| Arrondissement | Mâcon |
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| Canton | Chef-lieu for 3 cantons (Mâcon-Centre, Mâcon-Nord an Mâcon-Sud) |
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| Intercommunality | Mâconnais–Val de Saône |
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| Govrenment |
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| • Mayor (2001–2014) | Jean-Patrick Courtois |
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| Area 1 | 27.04 km2 (10.44 sq mi) |
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| Population (2006)2 | 35,393 |
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| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi) |
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| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
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| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
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| Elevation | 167–347 m (548–1,138 ft)
(avg. 175 m or 574 ft) |
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| Website | Offeecial wabsteid |
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| 1 French Laund Register data, that excludes lochs, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) an river estuaries.
2 Population withoot dooble coontin: residents o multiple communes (e.g., students an militar personnel) anerly coontit ance. |
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