Nevers

This article is about the prefecture and commune. For other uses, see Nevers (disambiguation).

Nevers
Prefecture and commune
The city seen from the left bank of the Loire with Nevers Cathedral in the background
Coat of arms
Location of Nevers
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Coordinates: 46°59′36″N 3°09′26″E
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
Area 1	17.33 km2 (6.69 sq mi)
Population  (2023)	33,085
• Density	1,909/km2 (4,945/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)
Website	www.nevers.fr
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 city 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.