Saint-Léger-de-Fougeret

Saint-Léger-de-Fougeret
region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Nièvre
Arrondissement	Château-Chinon (Ville)
Canton	Château-Chinon
Community association	Tannay-Brinon-Corbigny
Coordinates	47 ° 1 '  N , 3 ° 54'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 1 '  N , 3 ° 54'  E
height	304-670 m
surface	32.19 km 2
Residents	373 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	12 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	58120 (previously: 58610)
INSEE code	58249

Saint-Leger-de-Fougeret is a French municipality with 373 inhabitants (at 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 Château-Chinon (Ville) ). The inhabitants are called Léodégarois .

geography

Saint-Léger-de-Fougeret is about 50 kilometers east of Nevers . Neighboring municipalities of Saint-Léger-de-Fougeret are Saint-Hilaire-de-Morvan in the north, Château-Chinon in the east and northeast, Fâchin in the east, Villapourçon in the southeast, Onlay in the south, Moulins-Engilbert in the southwest and Sermages in the west.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	457	445	348	322	280	356	325	355
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

• Saint-Léger church from the 19th century
• Saint-Léger-de-Fougeret castle from the 16th / 17th centuries Century with park
• Bouteloin Castle
• Clinzeau Castle
• Les Michots Mill

literature

• Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Nièvre. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-054-X , pp. 196-199.

Web links

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