Nevers

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Nevers
Prefecture and commune
Panoramic view of Nevers, France
Coat of arms
Location of Nevers
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Coordinates: 46°59′36″N 3°09′26″E / 46.9933°N 3.1572°E / 46.9933; 3.1572
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Nièvre
Arrondissement	Nevers
Canton	Nevers-1, 2, 3 and 4
Intercommunality	CA Nevers
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Denis Thuriot[1]
Area 1	17.33 km2 (6.69 sq mi)
Population  (2021)[2]	32,830
• Density	1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Neversois (masculine) Neversoise (feminine)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	58194 /58000
Elevation	167–238 m (548–781 ft) (avg. 180 m or 590 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Nevers (/nəˈvɛər/ nə-VAIR, French: [nəvɛʁ] ^ⓘ; Latin: Noviodunum, later Nevirnum and Nebirnum) is a town and the prefecture of the Nièvre department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in central France. It was the principal city of the former province of Nivernais. It is 260 km (160 mi) south-southeast of Paris.