Nièvre

E31578

French department

Nièvre is a rural department in central France’s Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, known for its rolling countryside, the Loire River, and its capital city Nevers.

Aliases (1)

Nièvre River ×1

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	French department →
administrativeCenter	Nevers →
belongsToNUTSRegion	FR26 Bourgogne-Franche-Comté →
borderedBy	Allier → Cher → Indre → Loiret → Saône-et-Loire → Yonne →
capital	Nevers →
characterizedBy	rural landscape →
climate	temperate oceanic →
containsCity	Nevers →
containsPartOf	Morvan Massif →
containsProtectedArea	Parc naturel régional du Morvan →
containsReligiousSite	Basilica of Sainte-Marie-Madeleine in Vézelay → Nevers Cathedral →
containsTown	Clamecy → Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire → Decize → La Charité-sur-Loire →
containsUNESCOWorldHeritageSite	Vézelay and its hill →
country	France →
countrySubdivisionType	department →
departmentNumber	58 →
economicCharacter	predominantly agricultural →
formerRegionBefore2016	Burgundy →
governmentType	departmental council →
hasDemonym	Nivernais → Nivernaise →
hasINSEECode	58 →
hasPostalCodePrefix	58 →
hasRailConnectionTo	Paris →
hasVehicleRegistrationCode	58 →
knownFor	Loire River valley → rolling countryside →
language	French →
locatedIn	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté → central France →
locatedInContinent	Europe →
locatedInHistoricalRegion	Nivernais →
locatedOnRiver	Loire River →
namedAfter	Nièvre River →
partOf	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region →
partOfRiverBasin	Loire basin →
regionCapital	Dijon →
timeZone	Central European Summer Time → Central European Time →
traversedBy	Loire River →

Referenced by (6)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Saône-et-Loire →	borderedBy
Cher →	borders
Allier department →	bordersDepartment
Allier →	flowsThroughDepartment
Loire →	hasTributary
Nièvre ("Nièvre River") →	namedAfter