Paray-le-Monial
| Paray-le-Monial | |
|---|---|
| Hôtel de Ville in Paray-le-Monial | |
| Location of Paray-le-Monial | |
| Coordinates: 46°27′07″N 4°07′13″E / 46.4519°N 04.1203°E | |
| Country | France | 
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | 
| Department | Saône-et-Loire | 
| Arrondissement | Charolles | 
| Canton | Paray-le-Monial | 
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Marc Nesme | 
| Area 1 | 25.20 km2 (9.73 sq mi) | 
| Population  (2022) | 9,256 | 
| • Density | 370/km2 (950/sq mi) | 
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) | 
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) | 
| INSEE/Postal code | 71342 /71600 | 
| Elevation | 234–304 m (768–997 ft) (avg. 245 m or 804 ft) | 
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Paray-le-Monial [paʁɛ lə mɔnjal] is a commune in the Saône-et-Loire department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. Since 2004, Paray-le-Monial has been part of the Charolais-Brionnais region. Its inhabitants are called Parodiens and Parodiennes.