Cossaye
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| region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | Nièvre | |
| Arrondissement | Nevers | |
| Canton | Decize | |
| Community association | Sud Nivernais | |
| Coordinates | 46 ° 45 ′ N , 3 ° 29 ′ E | |
| height | 190-247 m | |
| surface | 51.17 km 2 | |
| Residents | 718 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 14 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 58300 | |
| INSEE code | 58087 | |
| Website | http://www.cossaye.fr/ | |
.jpg) Town Hall (Mairie) and School of Cossaye |
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Cossaye is a French municipality with 718 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Nièvre in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Nevers and the Canton of Decize (until 2015: Canton Dornes ).
geography
Cossaye is about 25 kilometers northeast of Moulins . Cossaye is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Decize in the north, Devay and Charrin in the northeast, Lamenay-sur-Loire in the east, Gannay-sur-Loire in the southeast, Lucenay-lès-Aix in the south, Toury-Lurcy in the west and Saint-Germain- Chassenay in the northwest.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
| Residents | 1,111 | 1,075 | 1.006 | 1,018 | 934 | 761 | 756 | 777 |
| Source: Cassini and INSEE | ||||||||
Attractions
- Saint Martin Church
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Nièvre. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-054-X , pp. 413-415.
Web links
Commons : Cossaye - collection of images, videos and audio files
