Saint-Germain, Haute-Saône

Saint-Germain is a commune in the Haute-Saône department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Saint-Germain
The church and Vosges mountains
The church and Vosges mountains
Location of Saint-Germain
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Saint-Germain is located in France
Saint-Germain
Saint-Germain
Saint-Germain is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Saint-Germain
Saint-Germain
Coordinates: 47°43′22″N 6°31′53″E / 47.7228°N 6.5314°E / 47.7228; 6.5314
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentHaute-Saône
ArrondissementLure
CantonLure-1
Area
1
14.12 km2 (5.45 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
1,364
 • Density97/km2 (250/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
70464 /70200
Elevation302–357 m (991–1,171 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The town is mainly known for the Grande Pile bog which is a reference for the climatic history of Western Europe.

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References

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  1. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.