Autun
Autun is a commune and subprefecture in the Saône-et-Loire department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of central-eastern France.
Autun | |
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Subprefecture and commune | |
      From top down, left to right: Autun Cathedral, Passage de la Terrasse, Lycée militaire, Autun Theatre and City Hall, Roman-era amphitheatre, Temple of Janus | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Autun | |
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| Coordinates: 46°57′06″N 4°17′58″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Autun |
| Canton | Autun-1, Autun-2 |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Grand Autunois Morvan |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Vincent Chauvet (REM) |
| Area 1 | 61.52 km2 (23.75 sq mi) |
| Population | 12,987 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 710014 /71400 |
| Elevation | 280–642 m (919–2,106 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Transport
Road
The D681, D978, D980, D107, D973, D120, D256, D46 and D287 roads pass through the Autun commune.
Rail
Autun has a main station, Autun Railway Station, or Gare d'Autun in French.
Twinned cities
Autun is twinned with Ingelheim am Rhein in Germany, Kawagoe in Japan, Arévalo in Spain and Stevenage in the United Kingdom.
References
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
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