Raveau
| Raveau | |
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The town hall in Raveau | |
  Raveau | |
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Location within Burgundy region  Raveau | |
| Coordinates: 47°11′14″N 3°04′39″E / 47.1872°N 3.07750°ECoordinates: 47°11′14″N 3°04′39″E / 47.1872°N 3.07750°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Nièvre |
| Arrondissement | Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire |
| Canton | La Charité-sur-Loire |
| Intercommunality | Pays Charitois |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Alain Viturat |
| Area1 | 35.50 km2 (13.71 sq mi) |
| Population (1999)2 | 717 |
| • Density | 20/km2 (52/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 58220 / 58400 |
| Elevation | 173–332 m (568–1,089 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Raveau is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France.
It is located near to La Charité-sur-Loire. It is also known as Le Bois de Raveau, for the nearby forest.
Demographics
At the 1999 census, the population was 717. On 1 January 2007, the estimate was 663.
See also
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