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Saint-Vincent-en-Bresse (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ vɛ̃sɑ̃ ɑ̃ bʁɛs], literally Saint-Vincent in Bresse) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Saint-Vincent-en-Bresse
Commune
The church in Saint-Vincent-en-Bresse
Location of Saint-Vincent-en-Bresse
Saint-Vincent-en-Bresse
Saint-Vincent-en-Bresse
Coordinates: 46°40′01″N 5°03′42″E
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentSaône-et-Loire
ArrondissementLouhans
CantonLouhans
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Bruno Favette[1]
Area
1
15.75 km2 (6.08 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
570
  Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
71489 /71440
Elevation183–212 m (600–696 ft)
(avg. 475 m or 1,558 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It lies 22 km (14 mi) southeast of Chalon-sur-Saône and 16 km (10 mi) west-northwest of Louhans.


Population


Historical population
YearPop.±%
1801606    
1881972+60.4%
1931669−31.2%
1946556−16.9%
1975349−37.2%
1982365+4.6%
2000485+32.9%

Sights


There are ruins of a medieval castle southeast of the town.


Name


The place name, formerly Saint-Vincent-en-Braisse, Latin Sanctus Vincentius in Brixia derives from that of St. Vincent born in Zaragoza, martyred at Valencia in 304 during Diocletian's persecutions.


See also



References


  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.





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