Marcigny
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Location within Burgundy region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Burgundy |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Charolles |
| Canton | Marcigny |
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| Elevation | 237–338 m (778–1,109 ft) (avg. 242 m or 794 ft) |
| Land area1 | 8.15 km2 (3.15 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 1,936 (2006) |
| - Density | 238 /km2 (620 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 71275/ 71110 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 46°16′32″N 4°02′32″E / 46.2756°N 4.0422°E
Marcigny is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.
It is where Adela of Normandy, Countess of Blois, mother of King Stephen of England died in or around 1137.
[edit] Economy
The major manufacturer of the city is Emile Henry (ceramic).
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