Charrey-sur-Saône

Charrey-sur-Saône (French pronunciation: [ʃaʁɛ syʁ son], literally Charrey on Saône) is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.

Charrey-sur-Saône
Town hall
Location of Charrey-sur-Saône
Charrey-sur-Saône
Charrey-sur-Saône
Coordinates: 47°05′21″N 5°09′51″E
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentCôte-d'Or
ArrondissementBeaune
CantonBrazey-en-Plaine
IntercommunalityRives de Saône
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Sylvain Doisneau
Area
1
5.75 km2 (2.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
337
  Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
21148 /21170
Elevation178–214 m (584–702 ft)
(avg. 180 m or 590 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

In October 2016, Charrey-sur-Saône hit the international headlines as one of the first Côte-d'Or villages to be used for the disbursement of refugees and economic migrants from the Calais Jungle.

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