Saône, Doubs
| Saône | ||
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Town hall | ||
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  Saône | ||
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Location within Franche-Comté region  Saône | ||
| Coordinates: 47°13′32″N 6°07′07″E / 47.2256°N 6.1186°ECoordinates: 47°13′32″N 6°07′07″E / 47.2256°N 6.1186°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | Doubs | |
| Arrondissement | Besançon | |
| Canton | Besançon-Sud | |
| Intercommunality | Grand Besançon | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | 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) | |
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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. | ||
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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 | ||
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| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1962 | 942 | — |
| 1968 | 1,341 | +42.4% |
| 1975 | 1,943 | +44.9% |
| 1982 | 2,200 | +13.2% |
| 1990 | 2,412 | +9.6% |
| 1999 | 2,728 | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 3,189 | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 3,225 | +1.1% |
| 2012 | 3,301 | +2.4% |
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Saône (Doubs). |
- Saône on the regional Web site (French)
- Official website (French)
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