Chooz

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Chooz
Chooz (France)
Chooz
region Grand Est
Department Ardennes
Arrondissement Charleville-Mezieres
Canton Givet
Community association Ardenne, Rives de Meuse
Coordinates 50 ° 6 ′  N , 4 ° 48 ′  E Coordinates: 50 ° 6 ′  N , 4 ° 48 ′  E
height 101-345 m
surface 13.08 km 2
Residents 745 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 57 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 08600
INSEE code
Website www.chooz.com

Chooz (in Walloon : Tchô ) is a French commune with 745 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017), which is located in the Ardennes department and belongs to the Grand Est region. The community is known as the location of the Chooz nuclear power plant .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2014
Residents 630 655 809 802 803 749 764 754
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Statue of Chooz by the sculptor Georges Saulterre
  • Saint-Remi church
  • Saint-Roch cemetery chapel
  • Mayor's House (Mairie)

Web links

Commons : Chooz  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files