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Chevroches (IPA: [ʃəvʁɔʃ] (listen)) is a commune, a village, in the Nièvre department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, in central France.[3]

Chevroches
Commune
Town hall and church
Location of Chevroches
Chevroches
Chevroches
Coordinates: 47°27′02″N 3°32′47″E
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentNièvre
ArrondissementClamecy
CantonClamecy
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-Louis Lebeau[1]
Area
1
3.21 km2 (1.24 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[2]
122
  Density38/km2 (98/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
58073 /58500
Elevation147–229 m (482–751 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.



Geography


Chevroches lies between the Canal du Nivernais, the river Yonne, and the place where the river Yonne used to be.


History


This village is really old, according to archeologists, there was smithing activity from the second to the fourth century. All the ancient objects which has been found there are now in a museum in Clamecy, just few miles away from Chevroches.

This village church was probably built in the ninth century, and Chevroches old name was "Cava Roca" [ kava ʁɔka ] which means hollow rock. That name is linked to the stone quarry, which is now abandoned.


Demographics


Inhabitants are called Cavarocois (IPA: [kavaʁɔkwa]) in French. On 1 January 2019, the estimated population was 122.


See also



References


  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
  3. INSEE commune file



На других языках


[de] Chevroches

Chevroches ist eine französische Gemeinde mit 122 Einwohnern (Stand: 1. Januar 2019) im Département Nièvre in der Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Sie gehört zum Arrondissement Clamecy und zum Kanton Clamecy. Die Einwohner werden Cavarocois genannt.
- [en] Chevroches

[fr] Chevroches

Chevroches est une commune française située dans le département de la Nièvre, en région Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.



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