Gibles

Coordinates: 46°19′31″N 4°22′47″E / 46.3253°N 4.3797°E / 46.3253; 4.3797
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Gibles
The church and surroundings in Gibles
The church and surroundings in Gibles
Location of Gibles
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Gibles is located in France
Gibles
Gibles
Gibles is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Gibles
Gibles
Coordinates: 46°19′31″N 4°22′47″E / 46.3253°N 4.3797°E / 46.3253; 4.3797
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentSaône-et-Loire
ArrondissementCharolles
CantonChauffailles
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Bernard Grisard[1]
Area
1
19.66 km2 (7.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
572
 • Density29/km2 (75/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
71218 /71800
Elevation343–691 m (1,125–2,267 ft)
(avg. 465 m or 1,526 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

Administration[edit]

Mayors of Gibles have included:

  • 1955-1977 Louis Gatille
  • 1977-1995 Jean Grisard
  • 1995-2014 Jean-Claude Renon
  • 2014-incumbent Bernard Grisard

Geography[edit]

Gibles is part of the Brionnais countryside. It is situated:

  • 10 minutes from La Clayette
  • 20 minutes from Charolles
  • 30 minutes from Paray-Le-Monial
  • 40 minutes from Roanne
  • 45 minutes from Mâcon

Demography[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 729—    
1975 677−1.05%
1982 680+0.06%
1990 604−1.47%
1999 608+0.07%
2007 653+0.90%
2012 615−1.19%
2017 590−0.83%
Source: INSEE[3]

Places of interest[edit]

L'intérieur de l'Église de Gibles

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE