Laives (French pronunciation: ​[lɛv]) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Laives
Commune
The church of Saint-Martin in Laives
Location of Laives
Laives Show map of France Laives Show map of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Coordinates: 46°38′46″N 4°50′47″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Saône-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Chalon-sur-Saône
Canton	Tournus
Area 1	12.62 km2 (4.87 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	991
• Density	79/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	71249 /71240
Elevation	177–331 m (581–1,086 ft) (avg. 198 m or 650 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

The river Grison forms most of the commune's western border, then flows into the Grosne, which forms the commune's northwestern border.

See also

• Communes of the Saône-et-Loire department

References

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