Chalon-sur-Saône
commune in Saône-et-Loire, France
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Summary
Chalon-sur-Saône is a commune of France[1]. Chalon-sur-Saône ranks in the top 0.44% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,325 views/month, #138 of 31,031).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Saône-et-Loire[3], arrondissement of Chalon-sur-Saône[4]
- Country: France[5]
- Located in or next to body of water: Saône[6]
- Head of government: Gilles Platret[7]
- Shares border with: Champforgeuil[8], Châtenoy-en-Bresse[9], Châtenoy-le-Royal[10], Crissey[11], Fragnes-La Loyère[12], Lux[13], Saint-Marcel[14], Saint-Rémy[15]
- Named after: Saône[16]
- Twinned administrative body: Solingen[17], Novara[18], St Helens[19], Næstved[20]
- Postal code: 71100[21]
- Child organization or unit: Q113238437[22]
- Commons category: Chalon-sur-Saône[23]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[24], UTC+02:00[25]
- Official website: http://www.chalon.fr[26]
- IPA transcription: ʃa.lɔ̃.syʁ.son[27]
- Topic's main category: Category:Chalon-sur-Saône[28]
- Population: 45,166[29], 45,390[30], 47,085[31], 45,096[32], 44,810[33], 45,056[34], 45,094[35], 45,031[36], 44,592[37], 45,102[38]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Chalon-sur-Saône[39]
- Phone number: +33-3-85-90-50-50[40]
- Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa[41], Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[42], Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[43], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[44], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[45], Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[46]
- Replaces: Saint-Jean-des-Vignes[47], Saint-Cosme[48]
- Capital of: canton of Chalon-sur-Saône-Sud[49], arrondissement of Chalon-sur-Saône[50], canton of Chalon-sur-Saône-Ouest[51], canton of Chalon-sur-Saône-Centre[52], canton of Chalon-sur-Saône-Nord[53], canton of Chalon-sur-Saône-3[54], canton of Chalon-sur-Saône-2[55], canton of Chalon-sur-Saône-1[56]
- Official name: Chalon-sur-Saône[57]
- List of monuments: Liste des monuments historiques de Chalon-sur-Saône[58]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Chalon-sur-Saône[59]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Chalon-sur-Saône[60]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Chalon-sur-Saône include Charnay-lès-Chalon[61], a commune of France[62], in France[63] and Farges-lès-Chalon[64], a commune of France[65], in France[66].
Why It Matters
Chalon-sur-Saône has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[67] Chalon-sur-Saône is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[68]
Entities named for Chalon-sur-Saône include Charnay-lès-Chalon[61], a commune of France[62], in France[63] and Farges-lès-Chalon[64], a commune of France[65], in France[66].