Amazy

Amazy
region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Nièvre
Arrondissement	Clamecy
Canton	Clamecy
Community association	Tannay-Brinon-Corbigny
Coordinates	47 ° 23 '  N , 3 ° 35'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 23 '  N , 3 ° 35'  E
height	159–338 m
surface	13.74 km 2
Residents	228 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	17 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	58190
INSEE code	58005

Amazy is a French municipality with 228 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Nièvre in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté (before 2016 Bourgogne ). It belongs to the Arrondissement of Clamecy and the canton of Clamecy ( Tannay until 2015 ).

geography

Amazy is about 51 kilometers south of Auxerre . The neighboring municipalities of Amazy are Villiers-sur-Yonne in the north, Asnois in the north and northeast, Metz-le-Comte in the east, Tannay in the south and Saint-Germain-des-Bois in the west.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2011	2016
Residents	250	226	228	233	244	246	241	238	230
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Saint-Franchy church

• Saint-Franchy church from the 16th century, monument historique since 1921
• Saint-Roch chapel in Saligny from the 16th century, a historic monument since 1973

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Nièvre. Volume 2, Flohic Editions, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-054-X , pp. 985-988.

Web links

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