Perrecy-les-Forges

{{Infobox French commune

|name = Perrecy-les-Forges

|commune status = Commune

|image = F08.Perrecy-les-Forges.0090.JPG

|caption = Saint-Pierre and Saint-Benoît church

|INSEE = 71346

|postal code = 71420

|arrondissement = Autun

|canton = Saint-Vallier

|mayor = Roland Barnet{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|publisher=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=13 September 2022|language=fr}}

|term = 2020–2026

|intercommunality = CU Creusot Montceau

|coordinates = {{coord|46.6156|4.2156|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

|elevation m = 308

|elevation min m = 264

|elevation max m = 353

|area km2 = 33.82

|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}

|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}

|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}

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Perrecy-les-Forges is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. It played a significant regional influence in the 14th-16th centuries.

The name of the commune indicates that the metallurgic industry has played a role in its economy. A forge from the 17th century,{{Base Mérimée|IA71000137}} and former coal mines are among the places of interest of the commune.{{Base Mérimée|IA71000032}}

The church of Perrecy-les-Forges, built during the 12th century, is listed as a Monument historique since 1862 by the French Ministry of Culture.{{Base Mérimée|PA00113388}}

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Category:Charolais, France

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