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Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
Bridge over the Loire River in Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
Coat of arms
Location of Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Nièvre
Arrondissement	Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire
Canton	Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire-Nord and Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire-Sud
Intercommunality	Loire et Nohain
Government
• Mayor (2014–2020)	Michel Veneau
Area ¹	53.30 km² (20.58 sq mi)
Population (1999)	11,399
• Density	210/km² (550/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	58086 /58200
Elevation	138–252 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]) is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France.

Demographics

At the 1999 census, the population was 11,399. On 1 January 2005, the estimate was 11,300.

Notable residents

Roger Marie Bricoux cellist on the RMS Titanic

International relations

Twin towns - Sister cities

Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire is twinned with:

Bad Ems, Germany Harpenden, United Kingdom^[1] Herentals, Belgium

Éden cinema in Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire town centre.

See also

Communes of the Nièvre department

References

^ "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.

INSEE commune file

External links

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Communes of the Nièvre department

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