Pontoux
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Pontoux | |
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 Town hall | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Pontoux  | |
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| Coordinates: 46°55′30″N 5°06′36″E / 46.925°N 5.11°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Chalon-sur-Saône |
| Canton | Gergy |
| Area 1 | 13.77 km2 (5.32 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | 277 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (52/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 71355 /71270 |
| Elevation | 174–194 m (571–636 ft) (avg. 287 m or 942 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Pontoux (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃tu]) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
It was probably the Roman Pons Dubis.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854):Pons Dubis.
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