What is Arrondissement of Château-Chinon (Ville)?
{{Infobox French subdivision | type = arr | name=Château-Chinon (Ville) | INSEE=581 | nbcomm=80 | prefecture=n | seat=[[Château-Chinon (Ville)]] | population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}} | population_as_of = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}} | population_footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes2}} | area=2168.3 | image_map=Locator map of Arrondissement Château-Chinon (Ville) 2019.png | map_caption=Location within the region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté }} The '''arrondissement of Château-Chinon (Ville)''', or simply '''arrondissement of Château-Chinon''', is an [[Arrondissements of France|arrondissement]] of France. It is part of the [[Nièvre]] ''[[Departments of France|département]]'' in the [[Bourgogne-Franche-Comté]][[Regions of France|region]]. Its [[Capital city|capital]] is the city of [[Château-Chinon (Ville)]]. ==History== When the Nièvre department was created on 17 February 1800, the ''arrondissement'' of Château-Chinon (Ville) was part of that original department.<ref name=splaf>{{cite web |url=http://splaf.free.fr/58his.html |title=Historique de la Nièvre |work=Le SPLAF |language=French |accessdate=7 October 2014 |date= }}</ref> ==Geography== The ''arrondissement'' of Château-Chinon (Ville) is bordered to the north by the ''arrondissement'' of [[Arrondissement of Clamecy|Clamecy]], to the northeast by the [[Côte-d'Or]] (Burgundy) department, to the east and south by the [[Saône-et-Loire]] (Burgundy) department and to the west by the ''arrondissement'' of [[Arrondissement of Nevers|Nevers]]. It is the westernmost of the ''arrondissements'' of the department, with an area of {{Convert|1929.1|km2|sqmi|1|abbr=on }},<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/1405599?geo=ARR-581 |title=Arrondissement de Château-Chinon (Ville) (581) |work= Comparateur de territoire |publisher=Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques - INSEE |format= |language=French |accessdate=10 June 2017 |date= }}</ref> the second lar