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Commune in Grand Est, France
Chooz
The church in Chooz
The church in Chooz
Location of Chooz
Chooz is located in France
Chooz
Chooz
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Chooz is located in Grand Est
Chooz
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Coordinates: 50°06′15″N 4°48′28″E / 50.1042°N 4.8078°E / 50.1042; 4.8078
CountryFrance
RegionGrand Est
DepartmentArdennes
ArrondissementCharleville-Mézières
CantonGivet
IntercommunalityArdenne Rives de Meuse
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Marie Barreda
Area13.08 km (5.05 sq mi)
Population758
 • Density58/km (150/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
08122 /08600
Elevation150 m (490 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Chooz (French pronunciation: [ʃoː]) is a commune in the Ardennes department in northern France.

The Chooz Nuclear Power Plant is located in Chooz, as are the associated Chooz and Double Chooz neutrino oscillation experiments. The Pointe de Givet National Nature Reserve is also partly located on the commune.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
1962630—    
1968655+4.0%
1975809+23.5%
1982802−0.9%
1990803+0.1%
1999749−6.7%
2008766+2.3%
See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 9 August 2021.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Pierret, Jean-Marie (1994). Phonétique historique du français et notions de phonétique générale (PDF) (in French). Louvain-la-Neuve: Peeters. p. 104. ISBN 90-6831-608-7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 January 2015. Retrieved 14 November 2016.


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