Chamoux, Yonne

Coordinates: 47°27′27″N 3°39′47″E / 47.45750°N 3.6631°E / 47.45750; 3.6631
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Chamoux
The town hall in Chamoux
The town hall in Chamoux
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Chamoux is located in France
Chamoux
Chamoux
Chamoux is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Chamoux
Chamoux
Coordinates: 47°27′27″N 3°39′47″E / 47.45750°N 3.6631°E / 47.45750; 3.6631
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentYonne
ArrondissementAvallon
CantonJoux-la-Ville
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Roger Huard[1]
Area
1
6.93 km2 (2.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
98
 • Density14/km2 (37/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
89071 /89660
Elevation190–285 m (623–935 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Chamoux (French pronunciation: [ʃamu]) is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France.

Its inhabitants are called Chamoutins.

Economy[edit]

The commune lives off of crop and livestock farming, as well as forestry.

Places and Monuments[edit]

The pre-historic attraction Cardo Land contains more than 80 life-size sculptures of dinosaurs and prehistoric man. It is the work of the sculptor Cardo.

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.