Chaulgnes

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Chaulgnes
Chaulgnes (France)
Chaulgnes
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Nièvre
Arrondissement Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
Canton La Charité-sur-Loire
Community association Communauté de communes Loire, Nièvre et Bertranges
Coordinates 47 ° 8 '  N , 3 ° 6'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 8 '  N , 3 ° 6'  E
height 177–343 m
surface 25.1 km 2
Residents 1,505 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 60 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 58400
INSEE code
Website http://www.chaulgnes.fr/

Town Hall (Mairie) of Chaulgnes

Chaulgnes is a French commune with 1,505 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Nièvre in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire and the canton of La Charité-sur-Loire .

Neighboring communities

Chaulgnes is about 14 kilometers north-northwest of Nevers . Neighboring municipalities of Chaulgnes are Raveau in the north, Saint-Aubin-les-Forges in the northeast, Parigny-les-Vaux in the east and southeast, Pougues-les-Eaux in the south, Germigny-sur-Loire in the southwest, Tronsanges in the west and southwest as well Champvoux to the west and northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 834 791 837 1,188 1,286 1,262 1,318 1,460
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Etienne church from the 12th century
  • 19th century castle Le Tremblay
  • Le Petit Charly castle, tower from the 15th century
  • Le Vieux Charly castle with donjon from the 14th century
  • Chazelles Castle
  • Chazeau mansion with park
Saint-Etienne church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Nièvre. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-054-X , pp. 124-126.

Web links

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