Charrin

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Charrin
Charrin (France)
Charrin
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Nièvre
Arrondissement Château-Chinon (Ville)
Canton Luzy
Community association Bazois Loire Morvan
Coordinates 46 ° 47 '  N , 3 ° 36'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 47 '  N , 3 ° 36'  E
height 190-243 m
surface 26.3 km 2
Residents 609 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 23 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 58300
INSEE code

Charrin is a commune with 609 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Nièvre in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté . It belongs to the arrondissement of Château-Chinon (Ville) and the canton of Luzy (until 2015: canton of Fours ).

geography

Charrin is located about 40 kilometers southeast of Nevers on the Loire (southwest municipal boundary). Charrin is surrounded by the neighboring communities Verneuil in the north, Saint-Hilaire-Fontaine in the east and south-east, Lamenay-sur-Loire in the south and south-west, Cossaye in the south-west, Devay in the west and Champvert in the north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 666 640 683 733 688 624 639 599
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Martin church from the 11th century with later modifications
  • Big hall

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Nièvre. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-054-X , pp. 440-442.

Web links

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