Saint-Parize-le-Châtel

Saint-Parize-le-Châtel (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ paʁiz ʃatɛl]) is a commune in the Nièvre département in central France.

Saint-Parize-le-Châtel
Saint-Patrice Church in Saint-Parize-le-Châtel
Location of Saint-Parize-le-Châtel
Saint-Parize-le-Châtel
Saint-Parize-le-Châtel
Coordinates: 46°51′18″N 3°10′57″E
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentNièvre
ArrondissementNevers
CantonSaint-Pierre-le-Moûtier
IntercommunalityLoire et Allier
Government
  Mayor (20202026) André Garcia
Area
1
49.11 km2 (18.96 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
1,225
  Density25/km2 (65/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
58260 /58490
Elevation180–247 m (591–810 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, a famous motor racing circuit that hosts the Formula One French Grand Prix, is located in the communes of Magny-Cours and Saint-Parize-le-Châtel.

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