Magny-Cours Explained

Magny-Cours
Commune Status:Commune
Arrondissement:Nevers
Canton:Nevers-2
Insee:58152
Postal Code:58470
Mayor:Jean-Louis Gutierrez[1]
Term:2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:Loire et Allier
Coordinates:46.8853°N 3.1506°W
Elevation M:200
Elevation Min M:181
Elevation Max M:277
Area Km2:31.87

Magny-Cours (in French pronounced as /maɲi kuʁ/) is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France.[2]

It is the home of the Circuit de Nevers Magny-Cours, a famous motor racing circuit (whose name is often abbreviated to 'Magny-Cours'). It formerly hosted the Formula One French Grand Prix.

Magny-Cours also hosts the Conservatoire de la monoplace française.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 2 December 2020. fr.
  2. https://www.insee.fr/fr/metadonnees/cog/commune/COM58152-magny-cours INSEE commune file