Poil (French pronunciation: [pwal] ) is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France.[3]

Poil
General view with the church Saint-Romain.
General view with the church Saint-Romain.
Location of Poil
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Poil is located in France
Poil
Poil
Poil is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Poil
Poil
Coordinates: 46°52′04″N 4°04′28″E / 46.8678°N 4.0744°E / 46.8678; 4.0744
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentNièvre
ArrondissementChâteau-Chinon
CantonLuzy
IntercommunalityBazois Loire Morvan
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christian Courault[1]
Area
1
27.02 km2 (10.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
152
 • Density5.6/km2 (15/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
58211 /58170
Elevation297–522 m (974–1,713 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 commune is part of the parc naturel régional du Morvan. The river Alène has its source in the south-western part of the commune.

Demographics edit

On 1 January 2019, the estimated population was 147.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ INSEE commune file