Parigny-les-Vaux

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Parigny-les-Vaux
Parigny-les-Vaux (France)
Parigny-les-Vaux
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Nièvre
Arrondissement Nevers
Canton Varennes-Vauzelles
Community association Nevers
Coordinates 47 ° 6 '  N , 3 ° 9'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 6 '  N , 3 ° 9'  E
height 186–341 m
surface 31.47 km 2
Residents 960 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 31 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 58320
INSEE code
Website http://www.mairie-parigny-les-vaux.fr/

Parigny-les-Vaux is a commune of 960 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Nièvre in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté . The municipality belongs to the arrondissement of Nevers and the canton of Varennes-Vauzelles (until 2015: canton of Pougues-les-Eaux ).

geography

Parigny-les-Vaux is about ten kilometers north of Nevers in central France . Parigny-les-Vaux is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Chaulgnes in the north and west, Saint-Aubin-les-Forges in the north and northeast, Guérigny in the east, Urzy in the southeast, Varennes-Vauzelles in the south and Pougues-les-Eaux in the west and Southwest.

The A77 autoroute runs along the south-western edge of the municipality.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 641 540 515 804 938 904 968 984

Source: INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Jean-Baptiste church from 10/11. century
  • Mimont Castle
  • Bizy Castle, originally built in 1378, today's building from 1712

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Nièvre. Volume 2, Flohic Editions, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-054-X , pp. 784-786.

Web links

Commons : Parigny-les-Vaux  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Original data from INSEE