Thaix

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Thaix
Thaix (France)
Thaix
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Nièvre
Arrondissement Château-Chinon (Ville)
Canton Luzy
Community association Bazois Loire Morvan
Coordinates 46 ° 51 '  N , 3 ° 43'  E Coordinates: 46 ° 51 '  N , 3 ° 43'  E
height 196-256 m
surface 20.04 km 2
Residents 50 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 2 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 58250
INSEE code

Thaix is a French commune with a population of 50 (as at 1st January 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: canton of Fours ).

geography

Thaix is ​​located about 55 kilometers east-southeast of Nevers on the edge of the Morvan . Thaix is ​​surrounded by the neighboring communities of Montaron in the north and northeast, Rémilly in the east and southeast, Fours in the south, Cercy-la-Tour in the west and Saint-Gratien-Savigny in the northwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2016
Residents 115 108 100 91 79 63 62 63 54
Source: INSEE ; only residents with primary residence

Attractions

  • Saint-Martin church from the 12th century
  • Couëron Castle
  • L'Échelle castle from the 19th century

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Nièvre. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Charenton-le-Pont 1999, ISBN 2-84234-054-X , pp. 456-457.

Web links

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