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Couches

commune in Saône-et-Loire, France
Place Commune Of France Q907729

Facts

20 properties

Identity

Instance of
commune of France
Official website
www.mairie-couches.fr[14]
Official name
Couches, Couches-les-Mines, Couches[31]

Location

Country
France[4]
Coordinate location
🗺️ 46.870°, 4.572°
Located in the administrative territorial entity
canton of Couches, Saône-et-Loire, arrondissement of Autun[1][2][3]
Shares border with
Dracy-lès-Couches, Dennevy, Saint-Émiland, Saint-Jean-de-Trézy, Saint-Martin-de-Commune, Saint-Maurice-lès-Couches, Saint-Pierre-de-Varennes, Saint-Sernin-du-Plain[5][6][7][8][9][10][11][12]

Population and size

Area
+19.52[39]
Elevation above sea level
375 (231–466, n=4)[35][36][37][38]
Female population
+700[33]
Male population
+651[34]
Population
1.2k (1.2k–1.5k, n=10)[15][16][17][18][19][20][21][22][23][24]

Codes

Postal code
71490[13]
More facts +7
Capital of
canton of Couches[30]
Associated electoral district
canton of Chagny[41]
Fax number
+33-3-85-98-19-29[40]
List of monuments
list of monuments historiques in Couches (Saône-et-Loire)[32]
Office held by the head of government
Mayor of Couches[25]
Phone number
+33-3-85-98-19-20[26]
Replaces
Comberaux, Saint-Martin-de-Couches, Montorge[27][28][29]
🏷️ Also known as
en Couches el Κους fr 71149 fr Couches-les-Mines uk Куш zh 库什
🔖 Identifiers · 20
VIAF cluster ID
156029036
GND ID
4299057-9
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Chateau de couches.JPG ↗
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
15273122z
EHESS ID of a French commune
10466
Email address
mailto:mairie.couches@wanadoo.fr
FactGrid item ID
Sängerkrieg
Freebase ID
/m/03qf_gx
GeoNames ID
3023371
Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names ID
1032780
Insee municipality code
71149
KBpedia ID
Couch
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KnowWhereGraph entity ID
administrativeRegion.FRA.2.6.1.4.2_1
Kulturenvanteri taxonomy ID
12742
National Address Base ID
71f7aeb4-88de-4124-8472-ec0d282bc66f
OpenStreetMap relation ID
2638260
Topic's main category
Category:Couches, Saône-et-Loire
WOEID
587191
Who's on First ID
101768415
Yale LUX ID
place/0c98650c-823e-44bf-89b9-70cbd5e8da0a

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🔗 Connections
Shares border with 8
Dennevy, Dracy-lès-Couches, Saint-Jean-de-Trézy, Saint-Martin-de-Commune, Saint-Maurice-lès-Couches, Saint-Émiland, Saint-Pierre-de-Varennes, Saint-Sernin-du-Plain
← Shares border with 8
Dennevy, Dracy-lès-Couches, Saint-Jean-de-Trézy, Saint-Martin-de-Commune, Saint-Maurice-lès-Couches, Saint-Émiland, Saint-Pierre-de-Varennes, Saint-Sernin-du-Plain
Located in the administrative territorial entity 3
Saône-et-Loire, arrondissement of Autun, canton of Couches
Named after 3
Dracy-lès-Couches, Saint-Maurice-lès-Couches, Saint-Gervais-sur-Couches
Located in time zone 2
UTC+01:00, UTC+02:00
People born here 2
Louis Hon, Jean-François Landriot
← Contains the administrative territorial entity 2
Saône-et-Loire, canton of Couches
Associated electoral district 1
canton of Chagny
Capital of 1
canton of Couches
Country 1
France
Instance of 1
commune of France
← Capital 1
canton of Couches
← Different from 1
couch
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Cultural Significance

Things named for Couches include Saint-Maurice-lès-Couches[42], a commune of France[43], in France[44]; Saint-Gervais-sur-Couches[45], a commune of France[46], in France[47]; and Dracy-lès-Couches[48], a commune of France[49], in France[50].

Why It Matters

Entities named for Couches include Saint-Maurice-lès-Couches[42], a commune of France[43], in France[44]; Saint-Gervais-sur-Couches[45], a commune of France[46], in France[47]; and Dracy-lès-Couches[48], a commune of France[49], in France[50].

Related Entities

France

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  22. [22] ↑ . Populations légales 2021. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . Populations de référence 2022. wikidata.org.
  24. [24] ↑ . Populations de référence 2023. wikidata.org.
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  31. [31] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  33. [33] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  34. [34] ↑ . National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. wikidata.org.
  35. [35] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [36] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  37. [37] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. wxs-telechargement.ign.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [38] ↑ . Q133878296. data.geopf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  39. [39] ↑ . répertoire géographique des communes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  40. [40] ↑ . Annuaire de service-public.fr. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  41. [41] ↑ . Code officiel géographique. insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

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  3. [48] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [43] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [49] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [50] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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  1. 9d ago · MystBot bot · 2026-11-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed claim qualifiers: Population: 1,213, Add reason for preferred rank to population for 2023 (details)"
  2. 14w ago · William Avery Bot bot · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Female population → 700
    Country → France
    List of monuments → list of monuments historiques in Couches (Saône-et-Loire)
    Area → 19.52 square kilometre
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Elevation above sea level, Changing http://web.archive.org/ URLs to https (×2). See requ…"
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