Château-Chinon (Ville)

Château-Chinon (Ville)
Château-Chinon (Ville); Château-Chinon
	Porte Notre-Dame Porte Notre-Dame
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	Coat of arms of Château-Chinon (Ville); Coat of arms
	Château-Chinon (Ville)
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Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Nièvre
Arrondissement	Château-Chinon (Ville)
Canton	Château-Chinon (Ville)
Intercommunality	Haut-Morvan
Government
• Mayor (2008–2014)	Henri Malcoiffe
Area1	4.28 km2 (1.65 sq mi)
Population (2008)2	2,167
• Density	510/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	58062 / 58120
Elevation	337–655 m (1,106–2,149 ft); (avg. 534 m or 1,752 ft)
	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.

Château-Chinon (official name is Château-Chinon (Ville), with space^[1]) is a commune in the Nièvre department in France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department.

The villages around the town are grouped in another commune named Château-Chinon (Campagne).

François Mitterrand (1916-1996), President of France from 1981 to 1995, was the mayor of Château-Chinon from 1959 to 1981.