Chaumard
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| region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | Nièvre | |
| Arrondissement | Château-Chinon (Ville) | |
| Canton | Château-Chinon | |
| Community association | Morvan Sommets et Grands Lacs | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 9 ' N , 3 ° 55' E | |
| height | 277-597 m | |
| surface | 16.15 km 2 | |
| Residents | 208 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 13 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 58120 | |
| INSEE code | 58068 | |
Chaumard is a French municipality with 208 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 Château-Chinon (Ville) and the canton of Château-Chinon (until 2015 Montsauche-les-Settons ).
geography
Chaumard is about sixty kilometers east-northeast of Nevers in the Morvan . The west of the municipality is shaped by the reservoir Réservoir de Pannecière . Chaumard is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Ouroux-en-Morvan in the north and east, Planchez in the east, Corancy in the south-east, Châtin in the south and south-west, Montigny-en-Morvan in the west and Mhère in the north-west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
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| Residents | 369 | 345 | 304 | 263 | 238 | 217 | 227 | 210 | 207 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Pierre church from the 12th century
- Le Maison-Comte Castle, built around 1560, demolished in 1865
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Nièvre. Volume 2, Flohic Editions, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-054-X , pp. 629-630.
Web links
Commons : Chaumard - collection of images, videos and audio files
