Chassy, Saône-et-Loire
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Location within Burgundy region  Chassy | |
| Coordinates: 46°35′18″N 4°06′49″E / 46.5883°N 4.1136°ECoordinates: 46°35′18″N 4°06′49″E / 46.5883°N 4.1136°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Charolles |
| Canton | Gueugnon |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Gueugnon |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Simone Bonachi-Vezant |
| Area1 | 13.43 km2 (5.19 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 364 |
| • Density | 27/km2 (70/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 71111 / 71130 |
| Elevation |
258–360 m (846–1,181 ft) (avg. 312 m or 1,024 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. | |
Chassy is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.
History
It is in April, 1164, that Pope Alexandre III, taken refuge in France, gives a bull to the Abbey of Saint-Martin d'Autun, confirming the patronage of the church to the advantage of this abbey:" Ecclesiam de Chariaco ".
Liste of Mayor
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