Mâconnais Beaujolais Agglomération is the ''
communauté d'agglomération
An agglomeration community (french: communauté d'agglomération) is a government structure in France, created by the Chevènement Law of 1999. It is one of four forms of intercommunality, less integrated than a métropole or a communauté urb ...
'', an
intercommunal structure, centred on the
city
A city is a human settlement of notable size.Goodall, B. (1987) ''The Penguin Dictionary of Human Geography''. London: Penguin.Kuper, A. and Kuper, J., eds (1996) ''The Social Science Encyclopedia''. 2nd edition. London: Routledge. It can be def ...
of
Mâcon
Mâcon (), historically anglicised as Mascon, is a city in east-central France. It is the prefecture of the department of Saône-et-Loire in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Mâcon is home to near 34,000 residents, who are referred to in French as Mà ...
. It is located in the
Saône-et-Loire
Saône-et-Loire (; Arpitan: ''Sona-et-Lêre'') is a department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in France. It is named after the rivers Saône and Loire, between which it lies, in the country's central-eastern part.
Saône-et-Loire is Bo ...
and
Ain
Ain (, ; frp, En) is a department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France. Named after the Ain river, it is bordered by the Saône and Rhône rivers. Ain is located on the country's eastern edge, on the Swiss border, where ...
departments, in the
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (; , sometimes abbreviated BFC; Arpitan: ''Borgogne-Franche-Comtât'') is a region in Eastern France created by the 2014 territorial reform of French regions, from a merger of Burgundy and Franche-Comté. The new region ...
and
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (ARA; ; frp, Ôvèrgne-Rôno-Ârpes; oc, Auvèrnhe Ròse Aups; it, Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi) is a region in southeast-central France created by the 2014 territorial reform of French regions; it resulted from the merger of Au ...
regions
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, eastern
France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pac ...
. Created in 2017, its seat is in Mâcon.
[CA Mâconnais Beaujolais Agglomération (N° SIREN : 200070308)]
BANATIC, accessed 21 October 2022. Its area is 298.2 km
2. Its population was 78,281 in 2019, of which 33,908 in Mâcon proper.
[Comparateur de territoire]
INSEE. Accessed 21 October 2022.
Composition
The communauté d'agglomération consists of the following 39 communes, of which one (Saint-Laurent-sur-Saône) in the Ain department:
# Azé
#Berzé-la-Ville
Berzé-la-Ville (; frp, Bresié-la-Vela) is a Communes of France, commune in the Saône-et-Loire Departments of France, department in the Regions of France, region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
Population
Berzé-la-Ville Cha ...
# Bussières
#Chaintré
Chaintré () is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
Wine
The vineyards of Chaintré form part of the AOC Pouilly-Fuissé.
See also
* Communes of the Saône-et-Loire departmen ...
# Chânes
# La Chapelle-de-Guinchay
# Charbonnières
#Charnay-lès-Mâcon
Charnay-lès-Mâcon (, literally ''Charnay near Mâcon''; frp, Chârnê) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
Population
Economy
* Wine production
* Mâcon airport
See ...
#Chasselas
Chasselas or Chasselas blanc is a wine grape variety grown mainly in Switzerland, France, Germany, Portugal, Hungary, Romania, New Zealand, Croatia and Chile. Chasselas is mostly winemaking, vinified to be a full, Dry (wine), dry and fruit ...
# Chevagny-les-Chevrières
#Crêches-sur-Saône
Crêches-sur-Saône (, literally ''Crêches on Saône'') is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
See also
*Communes of the Saône-et-Loire department
The following is a list ...
# Davayé
#Fuissé
Fuissé (; frp, Fuissié) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
Wine
Vineyards of Fuissé are part of the AOC Pouilly-Fuissé, which is used for white wines from Chardonn ...
#Hurigny
Hurigny () is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
See also
*Communes of the Saône-et-Loire department
The following is a list of the 565 communes of the Saône-et-Loire ...
# Igé
# Laizé
# Leynes
#Mâcon
Mâcon (), historically anglicised as Mascon, is a city in east-central France. It is the prefecture of the department of Saône-et-Loire in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Mâcon is home to near 34,000 residents, who are referred to in French as Mà ...
# Milly-Lamartine
# Péronne
# Prissé
# Pruzilly
# La Roche-Vineuse
# Romanèche-Thorins
# Saint-Amour-Bellevue
# Saint-Laurent-sur-Saône
# Saint-Martin-Belle-Roche
# Saint-Maurice-de-Satonnay
#Saint-Symphorien-d'Ancelles
Saint-Symphorien-d'Ancelles is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
See also
*Communes of the Saône-et-Loire department
The following is a list of the 565 communes of the S ...
# Saint-Vérand
# La Salle
# Sancé
# Senozan
# Sologny
#Solutré-Pouilly
Solutré-Pouilly (; frp, Selutrié-Polyié) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. It is known for a local geological feature, the Rock of Solutré.
Wine
The vineyards of Sol ...
#Varennes-lès-Mâcon
Varennes-lès-Mâcon (, literally ''Varennes near Mâcon'') is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
See also
*Communes of the Saône-et-Loire department
The following is a l ...
#Vergisson
Vergisson () is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
Wine
The vineyards of Vergisson form part of the ''appellation d'origine contrôlée'' Pouilly-Fuissé.
Gallery
Vue Ve ...
# Verzé
# Vinzelles
References
Maconnais Beaujolais
Maconnais Beaujolais
Maconnais Beaujolais
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