Berzé-le-Châtel

Berzé-le-Châtel (French pronunciation: [bɛʁze lə ʃatɛl]; Arpitan: Bresié-le-Châtiô) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Berzé-le-Châtel
Commune
Castle
Castle
Coat of arms of Berzé-le-Châtel
Coat of arms
Location of Berzé-le-Châtel
Berzé-le-Châtel is located in France
Berzé-le-Châtel
Berzé-le-Châtel
Berzé-le-Châtel is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Berzé-le-Châtel
Berzé-le-Châtel
Coordinates: 46°23′07″N 4°41′24″E
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentSaône-et-Loire
ArrondissementMâcon
CantonCluny
IntercommunalityClunisois
Area
1
5.53 km2 (2.14 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[1]
59
 • Density11/km2 (28/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
71031 /71960
Elevation304–590 m (997–1,936 ft)
(avg. 349 m or 1,145 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The trouvère Hugues IV de Berzé was the ruler of Berzé-le-Châtel in the early 13th century.

It is said that the castle's basement extends 1000 feet into the ground.

Population
Historical population
YearPop.±%
1793175—    
1806162−7.4%
1821142−12.3%
1831151+6.3%
1841168+11.3%
1851162−3.6%
1861696+329.6%
1872164−76.4%
1881181+10.4%
1891159−12.2%
1901152−4.4%
1911142−6.6%
1921118−16.9%
YearPop.±%
1931114−3.4%
1946114+0.0%
195483−27.2%
196283+0.0%
196860−27.7%
197581+35.0%
198275−7.4%
199065−13.3%
199969+6.2%
200565−5.8%
201060−7.7%
201559−1.7%
202059+0.0%

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
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