Chamoux, Yonne

Chamoux is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France.

Chamoux
The town hall in Chamoux
Location of Chamoux
Chamoux
Chamoux
Coordinates: 47°27′27″N 3°39′47″E
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentYonne
ArrondissementAvallon
CantonJoux-la-Ville
Area
1
6.93 km2 (2.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
101
  Density15/km2 (38/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.

Its inhabitants are called Chamoutins.

Economy

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

Places and Monuments

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.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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