Savigny (French pronunciation: [saviɲi] ) is a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France.

Savigny
The church in Savigny
The church in Savigny
Coat of arms of Savigny
Location of Savigny
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Savigny is located in France
Savigny
Savigny
Savigny is located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Savigny
Savigny
Coordinates: 45°49′01″N 4°34′29″E / 45.8169°N 4.5747°E / 45.8169; 4.5747
CountryFrance
RegionAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes
DepartmentRhône
ArrondissementVillefranche-sur-Saône
CantonL'Arbresle
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Monique Laurent[1]
Area
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21.42 km2 (8.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,975
 • Density92/km2 (240/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
69175 /69210
Elevation227–810 m (745–2,657 ft)
(avg. 290 m or 950 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Savigny was the site of the Abbey of Saint-Martin during the Middle Ages.

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.