Chassy, Saône-et-Loire

Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Coat of arms

Location of Chassy

(2020–2026) Simone Bonacchi^[1]Area

13.43 km² (5.19 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

297 • Density22/km² (57/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

71111 /71130

Elevation258–360 m (846–1,181 ft)
(avg. 312 m or 1,024 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Chassy (French pronunciation: [ʃasi] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

History

It is in April, 1164, that Pope Alexandre III, taken refuge in France, gives a bull to the Abbey of Saint-Martin d'Autun, confirming the patronage of the church to the advantage of this abbey:" Ecclesiam de Chariaco ".

Liste of Mayor

1996-2008 : Jeanne Berlaud
Since 2008 : Simone Bonachi-Vezant

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.