Saint-Honoré-les-Bains

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Saint-Honoré-les-Bains
Coat of arms of Saint-Honoré-les-Bains
Saint-Honoré-les-Bains (France)
Saint-Honoré-les-Bains
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Nièvre
Arrondissement Château-Chinon (Ville)
Canton Luzy
Community association Bazois Loire Morvan
Coordinates 46 ° 54 ′  N , 3 ° 50 ′  E Coordinates: 46 ° 54 ′  N , 3 ° 50 ′  E
height 222-555 m
surface 25.12 km 2
Residents 744 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 30 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 58360
INSEE code
Website http://www.st-honore-les-bains.com/

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Saint-Honoré-les-Bains is a French commune with 744 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 (until 2015 Moulins-Engilbert ). The inhabitants are called Saint-Honoréens .

geography

Saint-Honoré-les-Bains is located about 55 kilometers east-southeast of Nevers on the edge of the Morvan . Saint-Honoré-les-Bains is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Préporché in the north, Villapourçon in the east and northeast, Sémelay in the south and Vandenesse in the west.


Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2016
Residents 993 977 958 831 754 763 846 835 751
Source: INSEE

Attractions

  • Saint-Loup church from the 12th century
  • Benedictine priory of Saint Honorat, founded in 1106
  • Sacre-Cœur Chapel, built in 1860
  • Thermal baths of Saint-Honoré-les-Bains
  • La Montagne Castle
  • Manor of La Quedre
  • Manor of Le Gué
  • Resistance Museum

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Nièvre. Volume 2, Flohic Editions, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-054-X , pp. 674-680.

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