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La Charité-sur-Loire
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
La Charité-sur-Loire, known simply as La Charité until 1961, is a riverside commune in the western part of the French department of Nièvre.[3] It is located on the departmental border with Cher, which is also the regional border with Centre-Val de Loire.
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La Charité-sur-Loire | |
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![]() Sainte-Croix-Notre-Dame in La Charité-sur-Loire seen on the Loire | |
Coordinates: 47°10′40″N 3°01′11″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
Department | Nièvre |
Arrondissement | Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire |
Canton | La Charité-sur-Loire |
Intercommunality | Les Bertranges |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Henri Valès[1] |
Area 1 | 15.78 km2 (6.09 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 4,672 |
• Density | 300/km2 (770/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 58059 /58400 |
Elevation | 153–215 m (502–705 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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