Palinges
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
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Palinges (French pronunciation: [palɛ̃ʒ]) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
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Commune | |
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 Location of Palinges | |
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| Coordinates: 46°33′00″N 4°13′00″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Charolles |
| Canton | Charolles |
Area 1 | 36.55 km2 (14.11 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[1] | 1,405 |
| • Density | 38.44/km2 (99.56/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 71340 /71430 |
| Elevation | 251–328 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
The Bourbince flows south through the middle of the commune.
Sights
Palinges has one of the exceptional chateaus in Saône-et-Loire, the Château de Digoine.
