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Arms of Armes
Armes (France)
Poor
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Nièvre
Arrondissement Clamecy
Canton Clamecy
Community association Haut Nivernais-Val d'Yonne
Coordinates 47 ° 28 '  N , 3 ° 33'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 28 '  N , 3 ° 33'  E
height 147-252 m
surface 8.49 km 2
Residents 283 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 33 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 58500
INSEE code

Armes is a French municipality with 283 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Nièvre in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Clamecy and the Canton of Clamecy .

geography

Armes is about 35 kilometers south of Auxerre . The Yonne forms the southwestern municipal boundary. Neighboring communities of Armes are Clamecy in the north and west, Lichères-sur-Yonne in the east and northeast, Dornecy in the southeast and Chevroches in the south.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 315 307 325 293 244 279 287 303
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Maurice church from the 19th century
  • Saint-Lazare Chapel, Monument historique
  • Les Terrasses castle from the 14th century

Personalities

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Nièvre. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-054-X , pp. 249-250.

Web links

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