Palinges (French pronunciation: [palɛ̃ʒ]) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Palinges
Commune
Coat of arms of Palinges
Location of Palinges
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Palinges is located in France
Palinges
Palinges
Palinges is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Palinges
Palinges
Coordinates: 46°33′00″N 4°13′00″E / 46.55°N 4.2167°E / 46.55; 4.2167
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentSaône-et-Loire
ArrondissementCharolles
CantonCharolles
Area
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36.55 km2 (14.11 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
1,442
 • Density39/km2 (100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
71340 /71430
Elevation251–328 m (823–1,076 ft)
(avg. 270 m or 890 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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The Bourbince flows south through the middle of the commune.

Sights

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Palinges has one of the exceptional chateaus in Saône-et-Loire, the Château de Digoine.

 
Château de Digoine

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.