Poil

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Poil
Poil (France)
Poil
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Nièvre
Arrondissement Château-Chinon (Ville)
Canton Luzy
Community association Bazois Loire Morvan
Coordinates 46 ° 52 '  N , 4 ° 4'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 52 '  N , 4 ° 4'  E
height 297-522 m
surface 27.02 km 2
Residents 138 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 5 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 58170
INSEE code 58211
Website http://www.poil-morvan.fr/

Town hall (Mairie) of Poil

Poil is a commune with 138 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 Luzy . The inhabitants are called Pictiens .

geography

Poil is about 70 kilometers east-southeast of Nevers on the edge of the Morvan . Poil is surrounded by the neighboring communities Larochemillay in the north and west, Saint-Léger-sous-Beuvray in the north and north-east, La Comelle in the east, Saint-Didier-sur-Arroux in the south and south-east and Millay in the south-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2016
Residents 366 302 241 228 206 189 156 154 140
Source: INSEE ; only residents with primary residence

Attractions

  • Oppidum Bibracte
  • Saint-Romain church from the 16th century, alterations from the 19th century
  • Le Mousseau castle from the 16th century
  • Pierrefitte Castle
  • Concley Castle from the 18th century
  • Ettevaux Castle from the 18th century
  • Thil Castle from the 15th century
  • 18th century castle Villette

  • Saint Romain Church

  • Castle Concley

  • Ettevaux Castle

  • Le Mousseau castle

  • Pierrefitte Castle

  • Thil Castle

  • Villette Castle

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Nièvre. Volume 2, Flohic Editions, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-054-X , pp. 591-592.

Web links

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