Chagey
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  Chagey | |
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Location within Franche-Comté region  Chagey | |
| Coordinates: 47°36′46″N 6°44′09″E / 47.6128°N 6.7358°ECoordinates: 47°36′46″N 6°44′09″E / 47.6128°N 6.7358°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Haute-Saône |
| Arrondissement | Lure |
| Canton | Héricourt-Est |
| Area1 | 6.99 km2 (2.70 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 677 |
| • Density | 97/km2 (250/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 70116 / 70400 |
| Elevation | 337–489 m (1,106–1,604 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Chagey is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Franche-Comté in eastern France.
Economy
An iron foundry was established early in the nineteenth century to refine the ore from the rich mines near Bethoncourt.
See also
References
- INSEE (English)
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