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Paray-le-Monial

commune in Saône-et-Loire, France
Place Commune Of France Q654255

Facts

23 properties

Identity

Instance of
commune of France
Official website
www.paraylemonial.fr[17]
Official name
Paray-le-Monial[32]

Location

Country
France[3]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 46.451°, 4.119°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
Saône-et-Loire, arrondissement of Charolles[1][2]
Shares border with
Hautefond, Nochize, Poisson, Saint-Léger-lès-Paray, Saint-Yan, Vitry-en-Charollais, Volesvres[5][6][7][8][9][10][11]

Population and size

Area
+25.2[40]
Elevation above sea level
262 (234–304, n=4)[36][37][38][39]
Female population
+5164[34]
Male population
+4025[35]
Population
9.3k (9.1k–9.6k, n=10)[18][19][20][21][22][23][24][25][26][27]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 9,064 · 9,201 · 9,630 · 9,189 · 9,209 GeoNames 9,840 edition 2026-09-26 · CC BY 4.0 ↗

Codes

Postal code
71600[16]
More facts +10
Capital of
canton of Paray-le-Monial, Wikidata item[31]
Associated electoral district
canton of Paray-le-Monial
Described by source
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[30]
Head of government
Jean-Marc Nesme[4]
List of monuments
list of monuments historiques in Paray-le-Monial[33]
Located in the statistical territorial entity
Aire d'attraction de Paray-le-Monial, Wikidata item
Office held by the head of government
Mayor of Paray-le-Monial[28]
Phone number
+33-3-85-81-95-00[29]
Social media followers
+1154, +1096
Twinned administrative body
Payerne, Bethlehem, Bad Dürkheim, Wells[12][13][14][15]
🏷️ Also known as
en Paray en Paray-le-Monial ar باري لو مونيال el Παραί-λε-Μονιάλ es Paray fr Paray ja パレ・ル・モニアル ja パライユ＝ル＝モニアル ja パレ＝ル＝モニアル ko 파레르모니알 ru Паре-ле-Моньяль zh 巴莱慕尼亚 zh 帕赖勒莫尼亚勒 zh-hant 帕萊勒莫尼亞勒
🔖 Identifiers · 46
VIAF cluster ID
123163372
Library of Congress Authorities ID
n81043403
GND ID
4303955-8
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Hôtel ville Paray Monial 10.jpg ↗
ArchINFORM location ID
5940
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
15273313j
Brockhaus Enzyklopädie online ID
paray-le-monial
Canadiana Name Authority ID
ncf12006665
Catholic Encyclopedia ID
11476b
Contact page URL
www.espace-citoyens.net
De Agostini ID
Paray-le-Monial
Dewey Decimal Classification
2--4443
Show all 46 identifiers +34
EHESS ID of a French commune
26149
FAST ID
1213037
Facebook location ID
109402675752510
FactGrid item ID
2nd Parachute Division
Freebase ID
/m/03v884
GNS Unique Feature ID
-1456843
GeoNames ID
2988592
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 2988592 BnF data 6694594 edition 2026-10-01 · fr-lo ↗
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
7008246
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID
paray-le-monial
Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID (former scheme)
0048972
Grove Art Online ID
T065318
IdRef ID
087442914
Insee municipality code
71342
J9U entity ID
987007557198705171
Joconde discovery ID
T115-897
Joconde location ID
5026b419-90b9-4bf7-a98a-5aadcb1b56d0
Kulturenvanteri taxonomy ID
12793
Lex ID
Paray-le-Monial
Museum-digital place ID
72677
MusicBrainz area ID
811e239b-d3e7-490a-9ff4-7ed84d0bf260
National Address Base ID
9ba5e501-6e08-4722-aa69-ea0fbbc37d5a
National Library of Ireland ID
vtls001148784
National Library of Spain SpMaBN ID
XX6154083
Online PWN Encyclopedia ID
3954324
OpenStreetMap relation ID
910544
Oxford Reference overview ID
20110803100305933
PACTOLS thesaurus ID
pcrtelQ6veOKzn
RKD thesaurus ID
75259
Thesaurus Linguae Aegyptiae ID
QMJ3GP2RWZD35E7Q7RM2F46BYA
Topic's main category
Category:Paray-le-Monial
Vikidia article ID
fr:Paray-le-Monial
Who's on First ID
1175612159
X (Twitter) username
paraylemonial
Yale LUX ID
place/d55a2380-5906-444c-8cad-e9663af13d77
📚 Sources · 1
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Located in time zoneP421
Europe/Paris 2026-09-26 P/PPL · FR GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) as of 2026-09-26
where from?
Source
GeoNames
Edition
20260926 · as of 2026-09-26
Licence
CC BY 4.0
Credit
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
Bronze
1da92a6323a5fec3… admin1CodesASCII.txt +9 files
Transform
4ort-mint · lake · version not recorded
CC BY 4.0 — attribution: GeoNames (www.geonames.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Values as shipped.
🔗 Connections
People born here 9
Jacqueline Maillan, Léon-Benoît-Charles Thomas, Jean-Pierre Boyer, Christophe Deloire, Jérémy Acedo, Noam Emeran, Alexandre Lapandry, Richard Trivino +1 more
Shares border with 7
Hautefond, Poisson, Saint-Léger-lès-Paray, Saint-Yan, Nochize, Vitry-en-Charollais, Volesvres
← Shares border with 7
Hautefond, Poisson, Saint-Léger-lès-Paray, Saint-Yan, Nochize, Vitry-en-Charollais, Volesvres
People who died here 4
Margaret Mary Alacoque, Claude de la Colombière, Agnès de La Barre de Nanteuil, Alessandra Starabba di Rudinì
Twinned administrative body 4
Bethlehem, Wells, Bad Dürkheim, Payerne
← Twinned administrative body 4
Bethlehem, Wells, Bad Dürkheim, Payerne
Contained subdivisions 2
Basilica of Paray-le-Monial, Gare de Paray-le-Monial
Located in the administrative territorial entity 2
Saône-et-Loire, arrondissement of Charolles
Associated electoral district 1
canton of Paray-le-Monial
Capital of 1
canton of Paray-le-Monial
Country 1
France
Described by source 1
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
FactGrid item ID 1
2nd Parachute Division
Instance of 1
commune of France
Named after 1
Saint-Léger-lès-Paray
Topic's main category 1
Category:Paray-le-Monial
← Capital 1
canton of Paray-le-Monial
← Category's main topic 1
Category:Paray-le-Monial
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 1
Saône-et-Loire
← Narrative location 1
Suite française
← Primary destinations 1
European route E62
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Body

Cultural Significance

Things named for Paray-le-Monial include Saint-Léger-lès-Paray[41], a commune of France[42], in France[43].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Paray-le-Monial include Saint-Léger-lès-Paray[41], a commune of France[42], in France[43].

Related Entities

France Margaret Mary Alacoque Wells

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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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. 9d ago · MystBot bot · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed claim qualifiers: Population: 9,291, Add reason for preferred rank to population for 2023 (details)"
  2. 11w ago · Olaf Studt · 2026-08-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    List of monuments → list of monuments historiques in Paray-le-Monial
    "Changed the item: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #48697: List of monuments = list of monuments historiques in Paray-le-Monial"
  3. 27w ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Category for maps or plans → Category:Maps of Paray-le-Monial
    Category for people born here → Category:Births in Paray-le-Monial
    Coordinate location → 46.451°, 4.119°
    Population → 9,064, 9,201, 9,630 +7
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Changed the item: Added ur:پارے-لے-مونیال"
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