Saint-Marcel, Saône-et-Loire - Wikipedia

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Saint-Marcel
Commune
The church in Saint-Marcel
Coat of arms
Location of Saint-Marcel
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Coordinates: 46°46′35″N 4°53′24″E / 46.7764°N 4.89°E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Saône-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Chalon-sur-Saône
Canton	Saint-Rémy
Intercommunality	CA Le Grand Chalon
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Raymond Burdin[1]
Area 1	10.17 km2 (3.93 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	6,211
• Density	610/km2 (1,600/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	71445 /71380
Elevation	172–194 m (564–636 ft) (avg. 181 m or 594 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Marcel is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Among its notable buildings is the Abbey of Saint-Marcel-lès-Chalon.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	3,516	—
1975	4,253	+2.76%
1982	3,973	−0.97%
1990	4,118	+0.45%
1999	4,705	+1.49%
2007	5,669	+2.36%
2012	5,932	+0.91%
2017	6,049	+0.39%
Source: INSEE[3]

• Communes of the Saône-et-Loire department