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Sémelay
Sémelay (French pronunciation: [semlɛ]) is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France. The town of Sémelay belongs to the canton of Luzy and the arrondissement of Château-Chinon (Ville).[3]
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The church in Sémelay | |
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| Coordinates: 46°51′09″N 3°51′07″E / 46.85250°N 3.8519°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Nièvre |
| Arrondissement | Château-Chinon (Ville) |
| Canton | Luzy |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Guy Laffaye[1] |
| Area 1 | 33.53 km2 (12.95 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 222 |
| • Density | 6.6/km2 (17/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 58276 /58360 |
| Elevation | 227–530 m (745–1,739 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography edit
The river Alène flows westward through the southern part of commune.
The town's area is 33.53 km2. It is situated at an altitude of about 294 meters.
Demographics edit
On 1 January 2019, the estimated population was 221.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ INSEE commune file
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