Imphy
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The Imphy bridge | |
  Imphy | |
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Location within Burgundy region  Imphy | |
| Coordinates: 46°55′45″N 3°15′43″E / 46.9292°N 3.2619°ECoordinates: 46°55′45″N 3°15′43″E / 46.9292°N 3.2619°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Nièvre |
| Arrondissement | Nevers |
| Canton | Imphy |
| Intercommunality | Fil de Loire |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Joëlle Julien |
| Area1 | 16.62 km2 (6.42 sq mi) |
| Population (2012)2 | 3,637 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (570/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 58134 / 58160 |
| Elevation | 176–262 m (577–860 ft) |
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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. | |
Imphy is a commune in the Nièvre department in Bourgogne, France.
Demographics
At the time of the 1999 census, the population was 4015. On 1 January 2012, the estimate was 3637. The population of Imphy has fallen on account of the decrease in industrial activities in the area. At one time the factories of Imphy employed up to 3000 workers. Today, they (ArcelorMittal and Aubert&Duval) employ only about 1000 workers.
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