Mesvres | |
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 The church in Mesvres | |
 Location of Mesvres | |
  Mesvres  Mesvres | |
| Coordinates:46°51′47″N4°14′33″E / 46.8631°N 4.2425°E /46.8631; 4.2425 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Saône-et-Loire |
| Arrondissement | Autun |
| Canton | Autun-2 |
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| • Mayor(2024–2026) | Hervé Moutarde[1] |
Area 1 | 23.46 km2 (9.06 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 744 |
| • Density | 31.7/km2 (82.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 71297 /71190 |
| Elevation | 273–645 m (896–2,116 ft) (avg. 288 m or 945 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Mesvres (French pronunciation:[mɛvʁ]) is acommune in theSaône-et-Loiredepartment in theregion ofBourgogne-Franche-Comté in easternFrance.
The bishops of Autun receive Charles the Bald the seat of a priory located in Mesvres. The priory was surrendered in 994 to the Abbey of Cluny. Pierre de Beaufort, prior of Mesvres in 1357, was the last French Pope (Gregory XI) in Avignon.
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