Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
Bridge over the Loire River in Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
Bridge over the Loire River in Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
Coat of arms of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
Coat of arms
Location of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire is located in France
Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
Coordinates: 47°24′44″N 2°55′39″E / 47.4122°N 2.9275°E / 47.4122; 2.9275Coordinates: 47°24′44″N 2°55′39″E / 47.4122°N 2.9275°E / 47.4122; 2.9275
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentNièvre
ArrondissementCosne-Cours-sur-Loire
CantonCosne-Cours-sur-Loire
IntercommunalityCœur de Loire
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Daniel Gillonnier
Area
1
53.30 km2 (20.58 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[1]
9,741
 • Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
58086 /58200
Elevation138–252 m (453–827 ft)
(avg. 148 m or 486 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire (French pronunciation: [kon kuʁ syʁ lwaʁ] (About this soundlisten)) is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France.

Demographics[]

At the 1999 census, the population was 11,399. On 1 January 2018, the estimate was 9,741.

Notable residents[]

  • Roger Marie Bricoux, cellist on the RMS Titanic

International relations[]

Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire is twinned with:

  • Germany Bad Ems, Germany
  • United Kingdom Harpenden, United Kingdom[2]
  • Belgium Herentals, Belgium
Éden cinema in Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire town centre.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
  2. ^ "British towns twinned with French towns [via WaybackMachine.com]". Archant Community Media Ltd. Archived from the original on 5 July 2013. Retrieved 2013-07-20.

External links[]



Retrieved from ""