Le Breuil, Saône-et-Loire
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
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Le Breuil (French pronunciation: [lə bʁœj]) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
Le Breuil | |
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 The church in Le Breuil | |
 Location of Le Breuil | |
  Le Breuil Location within France  Le Breuil Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Coordinates: 46°47′43″N 4°29′01″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Autun |
| Canton | Le Creusot-2 |
| Intercommunality | CU Creusot Montceau |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Chantal Cordelier[1] |
Area 1 | 28.8 km2 (11.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 338 m (1,109 ft) |
| Highest elevation | 421 m (1,381 ft) |
| Lowest elevation | 277 m (909 ft) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 3,538 |
| • Density | 123/km2 (318/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 71059 /71670 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,471 | — |
| 1975 | 3,067 | +3.13% |
| 1982 | 3,368 | +1.35% |
| 1990 | 3,741 | +1.32% |
| 1999 | 3,667 | −0.22% |
| 2007 | 3,537 | −0.45% |
| 2012 | 3,600 | +0.35% |
| 2017 | 3,573 | −0.15% |
| 2023 | 3,538 | −0.16% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
