Saône, Doubs

Saône

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Saône

Coordinates: 47°13′32″N 6°07′07″E / 47.2256°N 6.1186°E / 47.2256; 6.1186Coordinates: 47°13′32″N 6°07′07″E / 47.2256°N 6.1186°E / 47.2256; 6.1186
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Doubs
Arrondissement Besançon
Canton Besançon-Sud
Intercommunality Grand Besançon
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Alain Viennet
Area1 20.55 km2 (7.93 sq mi)
Population (2012)2 3,301
  Density 160/km2 (420/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 25532 / 25660
Elevation 370–495 m (1,214–1,624 ft)

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.

Saône is a commune in the Doubs department in the Franche-Comté region in eastern France.

Geography

The commune lies 10 km (6.2 mi) south of Besançon.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962942    
19681,341+42.4%
19751,943+44.9%
19822,200+13.2%
19902,412+9.6%
19992,728+13.1%
20083,189+16.9%
20093,225+1.1%
20123,301+2.4%

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