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Guérigny

Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

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Guérigny (French pronunciation: [ɡeʁiɲi]) is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France.

01History

The commune obtained the 'Cité de Caractère de Bourgogne-Franche-Comté' label in 2021.

As of 1 January 2024, Guérigny is classified as a rural market town ('bourg rural').

02Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,984,     
1975 2,472−2.65%
1982 2,417−0.32%
1990 2,414−0.02%
1999 2,474+0.27%
2007 2,573+0.49%
2012 2,577+0.03%
2017 2,514−0.49%
2023 2,505−0.06%
Source: INSEE
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