Varennes-le-Grand (French pronunciation: [vaʁɛn lə ɡʁɑ̃]) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
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Coordinates: 46°42′44″N 4°52′41″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
Department | Saône-et-Loire |
Arrondissement | Chalon-sur-Saône |
Canton | Saint-Rémy |
Intercommunality | CA Le Grand Chalon |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Éric Valentim |
Area 1 | 19.08 km2 (7.37 sq mi) |
Population | 2,317 |
• Density | 120/km2 (310/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 71555 /71240 |
Elevation | 172–206 m (564–676 ft) (avg. 190 m or 620 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The Grosne forms most of the commune's southeastern border. The Saône forms the commune's northeastern border.
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