Brandon (French pronunciation: [bʁɑ̃dɔ̃]) is a former commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Navour-sur-Grosne.[2]
Brandon | |
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Part of Navour-sur-Grosne | |
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Location of Brandon  | |
  Brandon  Brandon | |
| Coordinates: 46°22′09″N 4°34′06″E / 46.3692°N 4.5683°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Mâcon |
| Canton | La Chapelle-de-Guinchay |
| Commune | Navour-sur-Grosne |
| Area 1 | 10.14 km2 (3.92 sq mi) |
| Population (2019)[1] | 319 |
| • Density | 31/km2 (81/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 71520 |
| Elevation | 272–570 m (892–1,870 ft) (avg. 286 m or 938 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography edit
The Grosne forms part of the commune's southern border, then flows northeast through the middle of the commune.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019, INSEE
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 13 November 2018 (in French)
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