Saint-Sulpice (Nièvre)
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region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
Department | Nièvre | |
Arrondissement | Nevers | |
Canton | Guérigny | |
Community association | Amognes Cœur du Nivernais | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 3 ' N , 3 ° 21' E | |
height | 233-441 m | |
surface | 25.71 km 2 | |
Residents | 399 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 16 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 58270 | |
INSEE code | 58269 |
Saint-Sulpice (formerly Saint-Sulpice-aux-Amognes ) is a commune with 399 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 Guérigny .
geography
Saint-Sulpice is located about 18 kilometers east-northeast of Nevers in central France . Saint-Sulpice is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Nolay in the north, Saint-Benin-des-Bois in the northeast, Bona in the east, Saint-Firmin in the southeast, Saint-Jean-aux-Amognes in the south, and Montigny-aux-Amognes in the southwest as well Vaux d'Amognes to the west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 432 | 405 | 330 | 338 | 407 | 433 | 469 | 436 |
Source: INSEE
Attractions
- Saint-Sulpice church from the 12th century, former Saint-Sulpice-le-Châtel priory, donated in 1088, bell tower Monument historique
- La Forêt Castle
- La Motte Castle
- Machigny Castle
Personalities
- Jean Barthélemot de Sorbier (1762–1827), division general
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Nièvre. Volume 2, Flohic Editions, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-054-X , pp. 921-923.
Web links
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