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Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
Pontoux
Commune
Town hallTown hall
Coat of arms of PontouxCoat of arms
Location of Pontoux
Pontoux is located in FrancePontouxPontouxShow map of FrancePontoux is located in Bourgogne-Franche-ComtéPontouxPontouxShow map of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Coordinates: 46°55′30″N 5°06′36″E / 46.925°N 5.11°E / 46.925; 5.11
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentSaône-et-Loire
ArrondissementChalon-sur-Saône
CantonGergy
Area13.77 km (5.32 sq mi)
Population276
 • Density20/km (52/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code71355 /71270
Elevation174–194 m (571–636 ft)
(avg. 287 m or 942 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

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

It was probably the Roman Pons Dubis.

See also

References

  1. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  2. Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography (1854):Pons Dubis.
Saône-et-Loire Communes of the Saône-et-Loire department


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