| La Clayette | |
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| Commune | |
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Castle of La Clayette
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| Coordinates: 46°17′26″N 4°18′20″E / 46.2906°N 4.3056°ECoordinates: 46°17′26″N 4°18′20″E / 46.2906°N 4.3056°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Charolles |
| Canton | Chauffailles |
| Intercommunality | Pays clayettois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Hugues Godard |
| Area1 | 3.12 km2 (1.20 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 2,014 |
| • Density | 650/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 71133 /71800 |
| Elevation | 336–437 m (1,102–1,434 ft) (avg. 385 m or 1,263 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
La Clayette is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France.
La Clayette is situated in the Brionnais area, in the south-west of the Saône-et-Loire département.
The construction of Sainte Avoye's chapel, in the flamboyant gothic style, was due to Louis de Chantemerle in the fifteenth century.
In Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, you can see :