With an area of 6,817 km², the département of Nièvre is located in the région of Bourgogne.
The préfecture
is Nevers and the sous-préfectures are Château-Chinon, Clamecy and
Cosne-Cours-sur-Loire.
Neighbouring departments are Allier, Cher, Côte-d'Or, Loiret, Saône-et-Loire and Yonne.
The department is named after the river Nièvre, a tributary of
the Loire.
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