Chalon-sur-Saone: facts

At a glance

• Country: France
• Region: Bourgogne
• Administrative status: seat of a third-order administrative division (GeoNames code PPLA3)
• Population: approximately 47,251
• Coordinates: 46.7811° N, 4.8537° E
• Time zone: Europe/Paris (UTC+01:00 standard, UTC+02:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Euro (EUR)
• Distance to the capital, Paris: 297 km (184 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Dole Tavaux Airport (DLE): 52 km (32 mi), straight line
• Dijon Longvic airport (DIJ): 57 km (35 mi), straight line
• Geneva International Airport (GVA, Switzerland): 113 km (71 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Beaune: 27 km (17 mi)
• Saint-Leu: 27 km (17 mi)
• Louhans: 33 km (21 mi)
• Le Creusot: 33 km (21 mi)
• Montceau-les-Mines: 39 km (24 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Dijon, 60 km (38 mi)