Saint-Brisson
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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 ° 16 ' N , 4 ° 6' E | |
height | 453-698 m | |
surface | 29.82 km 2 | |
Residents | 264 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 9 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 58230 | |
INSEE code | 58235 |
Saint-Brisson is a French municipality with 264 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Nièvre in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté (before 2016: Burgundy ). It belongs to the arrondissement of Château-Chinon (Ville) and the canton of Château-Chinon (until 2015: canton of Montsauche-les-Settons ). The inhabitants are called Beursonniers .
geography
Saint-Brisson is located about 65 kilometers west of Dijon in the Morvan . Saint-Brisson is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Agnan in the north, Champeau-en-Morvan in the east, Alligny-en-Morvan in the south-east, Gouloux in the south and south-west and Dun-les-Places in the west and north-west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2016 |
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Residents | 464 | 387 | 292 | 260 | 258 | 265 | 277 | 279 | 266 |
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Attractions
- Dolmen Chevresse
- Saint-Brice church from the 17th century
- Resistance Museum of the Morvan
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Nièvre. Volume 2, Flohic Editions, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-054-X , pp. 644-649.
Web links
Commons : Saint-Brisson - collection of images, videos and audio files