Chamoux | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Coordinates: | 47.4575°N 3.6631°W |
Insee: | 89071 |
Postal Code: | 89660 |
Arrondissement: | Avallon |
Canton: | Joux-la-Ville |
Mayor: | Roger Huard[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Elevation Min M: | 190 |
Elevation Max M: | 285 |
Area Km2: | 6.93 |
Chamoux (in French pronounced as /ʃamu/) is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France.
Its inhabitants are called Chamoutins.
The commune lives off of crop and livestock farming, as well as forestry.
The pre-historic attraction Cardo Land contains more than 80 life-size sculptures of dinosaurs and prehistoric man. It is the work of the sculptor Cardo.