Uxeau

Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Location of Uxeau

(2020–2026) Jean-Luc Nivot^[1]Area

32.75 km² (12.64 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

508 • Density16/km² (40/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

71552 /71130

Elevation244–505 m (801–1,657 ft)
(avg. 405 m or 1,329 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Uxeau is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Geography

Uxeau is located in the southwest of Saône-et-Loire at 150 km from Dijon and in the middle between Dijon and Clermont-Ferrand. Uxeau is located in the canton of Gueugnon, a small industrial town. Many of the inhabitants of Uxeau work or have worked at the steel works of Aperam in Gueugnon. The summit of the Mont Dardon is in the commune of Uxeau. The Mont Dardon is located in the communes of Uxeau, Sainte-Radegonde and Issy-l'Évêque.

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.