Chauffailles | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason Chauffailles.svg |
Insee: | 71120 |
Postal Code: | 71170 |
Arrondissement: | Charolles |
Canton: | Chauffailles |
Mayor: | Stéphanie Dumoulin[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | La Clayette Chauffailles en Brionnais |
Coordinates: | 46.2072°N 4.3408°W |
Elevation M: | 440 |
Elevation Min M: | 352 |
Elevation Max M: | 653 |
Area Km2: | 22.63 |
Chauffailles (pronounced as /fr/) is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France.
Chaufailles lies in the extreme south of the department of Saône-et-Loire at the foot of the Beaujolais mountains.
Chauffailles was the base of the Congrégation des Soeurs de l'Enfant-Jésus de Chauffailles, an order of teaching nuns founded by Reine Antier (1801–83).