Varennes-Vauzelles

Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Coat of arms

Location of Varennes-Vauzelles

(2020–2026) Olivier Sicot^[1]Area

33.99 km² (13.12 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

9,180 • Density270/km² (700/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

58303 /58640

Elevation171–270 m (561–886 ft)
(avg. 195 m or 640 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Varennes-Vauzelles (French pronunciation: [vaʁɛn vozɛl]) is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France.^[3] It is a northwestern suburb of Nevers. Vauzelles station has rail connections to Nevers and Cosne-sur-Loire.

Demographics

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	8,025	—
1975	8,552	+0.91%
1982	10,071	+2.36%
1990	10,602	+0.64%
1999	10,211	−0.42%
2007	9,439	−0.98%
2012	9,503	+0.14%
2017	9,298	−0.44%
Source: INSEE^[4]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ INSEE commune file
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE