Chalon-sur-Saône

Chalon-sur-Saône is a town in . It is the largest city in the department and was a hub of road and river transport already as a Roman city.
  • Type: Town with 45,000 residents
  • Description: commune in Saône-et-Loire, France
  • Also known as: 71076”, “Chalon-sur-Saone”, “Châlons-sur-Saône”, “Champfleury”, “Côme-la-Montagne”, “La Montagne”, “Montagne-lès-Chalon”, “Port-la-Montagne”, “Rochefort-la-Vigne (ou Rochefort-des-Vignes)”, “Saint-Cosme (réunie à Chalon-sur-Saône)”, “Saint-Jean-des-Vignes (réunie à Chalon-sur-Saône)”, and “Saint-Martin-des-Champs (réunie à Chalon-sur-Saône)
  • Postal code: 71100

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chalon-sur-Saône station and Nicéphore Niépce Museum.

Railway station
Photo: Floflo, Public domain.
Gare de Chalon-sur-Saône is the railway station serving the town Chalon-sur-Saône, department, eastern . It is situated on the Paris–Marseille railway, at kilometre post 382.150 from Paris Gare de Lyon, and at an altitude of 179 m.

Museum
The is a museum dedicated to the history of photography founded in 1972, officially designated a Musée de France, and dedicated to the inventor of photography Nicéphore Niépce.

Church
is a Roman Catholic church located in Chalon-sur-Saône. A former cathedral, it was the seat of the Bishop of Chalon. The diocese was abolished by the Concordat of 1801 and its territory absorbed by the Diocese of Autun.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Rémy and Châtenoy-le-Royal.

Village
is a commune in the department in the region of in eastern .

Village
is a commune in the department in the region of in eastern France. It is a western suburb of Chalon-sur-Saône.

Village
is a commune in the department in the region of in eastern .

Chalon-sur-Saône

Latitude
46.7831° or 46° 46′ 59″ north
Longitude
4.8534° or 4° 51′ 12″ east
Population
45,000
Elevation
187 metres (614 feet)
Open location code
8FR6QVM3+69
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26691977
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
6450891
Wiki­data ID
Q203645
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Chalon-sur-Saône” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Albanian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Arabic: شالون سور سون
  • Aragonese: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Armenian: Շալոն սյուռ Սոն
  • Armenian: Շալոն սյուր Սոն
  • Arpitan: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Asturian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Azerbaijani: Şalon-sür-Son
  • Bambara: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Basque: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Bavarian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Belarusian: Шалон-сюр-Сон
  • Breton: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Cajun French: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Catalan: Caballinum
  • Catalan: Cabillonum
  • Catalan: Chalon sur Saône
  • Catalan: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Catalan: Chalon
  • Catalan: Chalons-sur-Saone
  • Catalan: Châlons-sur-Saône
  • Cebuano: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Chechen: Шалон-суьгӀ-Сон
  • Chinese: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Chinese: 索恩河畔沙隆
  • Chuvash: Шалон-сюр-Сон
  • Corsican: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Croatian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Czech: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Dagbani: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Danish: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Dutch: Chalon-sur-Saone
  • Dutch: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Egyptian Arabic: تشالون سور ساون
  • Egyptian Arabic: شالون سور ساون
  • Esperanto: Chalon-sur-Saone
  • Esperanto: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Estonian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Faroese: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Finnish: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • French: Chalon sur Saone
  • French: Chalon-sur-Saone
  • French: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • French: Chalon-sur-Soane
  • French: Chalons sur Saône
  • French: Châlons-sur-Saône
  • French: Champfleury
  • French: Côme-la-Montagne
  • French: La Montagne
  • French: Montagne-lès-Chalon
  • French: Port-la-Montagne
  • French: Rochefort-la-Vigne (ou Rochefort-des-Vignes)
  • French: Saint-Cosme (réunie à Chalon-sur-Saône)
  • French: Saint-Jean-des-Vignes (réunie à Chalon-sur-Saône)
  • French: Saint-Martin-des-Champs (réunie à Chalon-sur-Saône)
  • Friulian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Galician: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Georgian: შალონ-სიურ-სონი
  • German: Chalon-sur-Saone
  • German: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • German: Chalons-sur-Saone
  • German: Châlons-sur-Saône
  • Greek: Σαλόν-συρ-Σον
  • Hebrew: שאלון-סור-סון
  • Hungarian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Icelandic: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Ido: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Indonesian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Interlingua: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Interlingue: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Irish: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Italian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Jamaican Creole English: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Japanese: シャロン・シュル・ソーヌ
  • Japanese: シャロン・スュル・ソーヌ
  • Japanese: シャロン・スル・ソーヌ
  • Japanese: シャロン=シュル=ソーヌ
  • Japanese: シャロン=スュル=ソーヌ
  • Japanese: シャロン=スル=ソーヌ
  • Japanese: シャロンシュルソーヌ
  • Japanese: シャロンスュルソーヌ
  • Japanese: シャロンスルソーヌ
  • Kabyle: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Kalaallisut: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Kazakh: Şalon-syur-Son
  • Kazakh: Шалон-сюр-Сон
  • Kazakh: شالون-سيۋر-سون
  • Kongo: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Korean: 샬롱쉬르손
  • Kurdish: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Ladin: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Latin: Cabillonum
  • Latin: Cavillonum
  • Latvian: Šalona pie Sonas
  • Ligurian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Limburgan: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Lithuanian: Šalonas prie Sonos
  • Low German: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Luxembourgish: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Macedonian: Шалон на Саон
  • Mainfränkisch: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Malagasy: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Malay: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Mazanderani: شلون سور سئون
  • Min Nan Chinese: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Minangkabau: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Moksha: Шалон-сюр-Сон
  • Narom: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Neapolitan: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Northern Frisian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Chalon sur Saone
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Norwegian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Occitan (post 1500): Chalon de Sòna
  • Occitan (post 1500): Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Ossetian: Шалон-сюр-Сон
  • Papiamento: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Persian: شالون-سور-سون
  • Persian: شلون سور سئون
  • Picard: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Piemontese: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Polish: Chalon-sur-Saone
  • Polish: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Portuguese: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Prussian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Romagnol: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Romanian: Chalon-sur-Saone
  • Romanian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Romansh: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Russian: Шалон на Соне
  • Russian: Шалон-на-Соне
  • Russian: Шалон-сюр-Саон
  • Russian: Шалон-сюр-Сон
  • Sardinian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Scots: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Scottish Gaelic: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Serbian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Serbian: Šalon sir Saon
  • Serbian: Шалон сир Саон
  • Serbian: Шалон сир Сон
  • Serbo-Croatian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Sicilian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Silesian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Slovak: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Slovenian: Chalon-sur-Saone
  • Slovenian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • South Azerbaijani: شالون-سور-سون
  • Spanish: Chalon sur Saona
  • Spanish: Chalon sur Saone
  • Spanish: Chalon sur Saône
  • Spanish: Chalon sur-Saona
  • Spanish: Chalon sur-Saone
  • Spanish: Chalon sur-Saône
  • Spanish: Chalon-sur-Saona
  • Spanish: Chalon-sur-Saone
  • Spanish: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Swahili: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Swedish: Chalon-sur-Saone
  • Swedish: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Swiss German: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Turkish: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Ukrainian: Шалон-сюр-Сон
  • Uzbek: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Venetian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Vietnamese: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Vlaams: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Volapük: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Walloon: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Waray (Philippines): Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Welsh: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Western Frisian: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Wolof: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Wu Chinese: 索恩河畔沙隆
  • Yue Chinese: 索恩河畔沙隆
  • Zulu: Chalon-sur-Saône
  • Chalon-sur-Saône

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