Montchanin

commune in Saône-et-Loire, France
Place commune_of_france Q1465484
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Summary

Montchanin is a commune of France[1]. Montchanin ranks in the top 0.94% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (244 views/month, #293 of 31,031).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: canton of Montchanin[3], Saône-et-Loire[4], arrondissement of Autun[5]
  • Country: France[6]
  • Shares border with: Torcy[7], Écuisses[8], Saint-Eusèbe[9], Saint-Laurent-d'Andenay[10]
  • Postal code: 71210[11]
  • Commons category: Montchanin[12]
  • Inception: May 31, 1854[13]
  • Official website: https://www.ville-montchanin.fr/[14]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Montchanin[15]
  • Email address: mailto:mairie@mairie-montchanin.org[16]
  • Population: 5226[17], 5178[18], 5183[19], 5030[20], 4963[21], 4964[22], 4992[23], 4979[24], 4982[25], 4976[26]
  • Office held by head of government: Mayor of Montchanin[27]
  • Phone number: +33-3-55-67-52-13[28]
  • Capital of: canton of Montchanin[29]
  • Official name: Montchanin[30]
  • List of monuments: Q141118979[31]
  • Female population: 2637[32]
  • Male population: 2393[33]
  • Elevation above sea level: 298 m[34], 351 m[35], 317 m[36]
  • Area: 7.82 km²[37]
  • Category for maps or plans: Category:Maps of Montchanin[38]
  • Associated electoral district: canton of Blanzy[39]
  • Located in the statistical territorial entity: Aire d'attraction du Creusot[40], Q114360711[41]

Why It Matters

Montchanin has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] Montchanin is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . gallica.bnf.fr. gallica.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . Populations légales 2016. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . Populations légales 2017. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . Populations légales 2018. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Populations légales 2019. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . Populations légales 2020. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . Populations légales 2021. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Populations de référence 2022. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . Populations de référence 2023. wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [30] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  29. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [32] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  31. [33] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  32. [34] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  33. [35] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  34. [36] ↑ . Q133878296. data.geopf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [37] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  36. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  37. [39] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. data.gouv.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 15d ago · Printstream · 2026-09-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['an', 'ast', 'ca', 'ce', 'ceb', 'de', 'el', 'en', 'eo', 'es', 'eu', 'fi', 'fr',
    Gnd id → 4314790-2
    List of monuments → Q141118979
    Sitelink count → 38
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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  2. 9w ago · William Avery Bot bot · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Female population → {'amount': '+2637'}
    Country → France
    Country → —
    Area → {'unit': 'Q712226', 'amount': '+7.82'}
    + 22 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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