Saône-et-Loire
Department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Saône-et-Loire (French pronunciation: [son‿elwaʁ]; Arpitan: Sona-et-Lêre; lit. 'Saône and Loire') is a department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in France. It is named after the rivers Saône and Loire, between which it lies, in the country's central-eastern part. Its prefecture is Mâcon, with subprefectures in Autun, Chalon-sur-Saône, Charolles and Louhans-Châteaurenaud. Saône-et-Loire is Bourgogne-Franche-Comté's most populous department with a population of 550,310 as of 2023. It is also its southernmost department, on the regional border with Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Its INSEE and postcode number is 71.
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