Melay, Saône-et-Loire

Melay
Melay
	Commune
	Melay Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region Melay
	Coordinates: 46°12′52″N 4°01′04″E / 46.2144°N 4.0178°ECoordinates: 46°12′52″N 4°01′04″E / 46.2144°N 4.0178°E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Saône-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Charolles
Canton	Paray-le-Monial
Area1	36.5 km2 (14.1 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	835
• Density	23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	71291 /71340
Elevation	245–353 m (804–1,158 ft) ; (avg. 295 m or 968 ft)
	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.

Melay is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne in eastern France. The French orientalist François Savary de Brèves was born in Melay.

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Melay
Commune

Melay Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region Melay
Coordinates: 46°12′52″N 4°01′04″E / 46.2144°N 4.0178°E / 46.2144; 4.0178Coordinates: 46°12′52″N 4°01′04″E / 46.2144°N 4.0178°E / 46.2144; 4.0178
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Saône-et-Loire
Arrondissement	Charolles
Canton	Paray-le-Monial
Area¹	36.5 km² (14.1 sq mi)
Population (2006)²	835
• Density	23/km² (59/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	71291 /71340
Elevation	245–353 m (804–1,158 ft) (avg. 295 m or 968 ft)
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.