Laizy

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Laizy

Total population

592

Elevation270 m

Land area31.18 km²

Coordinates46.91°, 4.20°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Laizy is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Louis the Blind

Holy Roman Emperor from 901 to 905

Nicolas Rolin

chancellor of Burgundy

Claude Bufnoir

French jurist (1832-1898)

Jeanne Baret

French explorer, naturalist and botanist (1740-1807)

Germain of Paris

Bishop of Paris

Nicolas Anne Théodule Changarnier

French general (1793-1877)

Symphorian

2nd-century Christian martyr

M

Marius Aventicensis

Saint, bishop of Avenches (then Lausanne)

C

Childebrand I

frankish noble

Ferry de Clugny

Roman Catholic cardinal

Jean Rolin

Catholic cardinal

D

Didier of Cahors

Merovingian official

S

Saint Warinus

Martyr of the Franks

Bertechramnus

Bishop of Le Mans (587-623)

Desiderius of Vienne

bishop of Vienne

É

Édouard Morot-Sir

French university teacher (1910-1993)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

• Autun
  5.5 mi away · pop. 13,145
• Antully
  9.9 mi away · pop. 842
• Charmoy
  12.2 mi away · pop. 278
• Lucenay-l'Évêque
  12.2 mi away · pop. 320
• Cuzy
  12.9 mi away · pop. 111
• Saint-Firmin
  13.8 mi away · pop. 792
• Les Bizots
  14.2 mi away · pop. 472
• Saint-Martin-de-Commune
  14.6 mi away · pop. 101
• Château-Chinon
  16.6 mi away · pop. 552
• Perreuil
  18.5 mi away · pop. 560
• Saint-Laurent-d'Andenay
  19 mi away · pop. 974
• Moulins-Engilbert
  19.1 mi away · pop. 1,384

Browse all places in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté →

Geography & sun

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Public attention

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Recently spotted species

Signal Crayfish

Pacifastacus leniusculus

Seen 2026-09-14

Anomalous

Stilbia anomala

Seen 2026-09-05

House Centipede

Scutigera coleoptrata

Seen 2026-09-01

Common hemp-nettle

Galeopsis tetrahit

Seen 2026-08-27

bladder campion

Silene vulgaris

Seen 2026-08-27

common heather

Calluna vulgaris

Seen 2026-08-27

carpet bugle

Ajuga reptans

Seen 2026-08-27

Woodland Dor Beetle

Anoplotrupes stercorosus

Seen 2026-08-27

Common Lady Fern

Athyrium filix-femina

Seen 2026-08-27

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Official Identifiers