Cossaye

Cossaye
Commune
The interior of the church in Cossaye
Cossaye Location within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region  Cossaye
Coordinates: 46°44′58″N 3°29′07″E / 46.7494°N 3.4853°E / 46.7494; 3.4853Coordinates: 46°44′58″N 3°29′07″E / 46.7494°N 3.4853°E / 46.7494; 3.4853
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Nièvre
Arrondissement	Nevers
Canton	Decize
Government
• Mayor (2001–2008)	André Meunier
Area1	51.17 km2 (19.76 sq mi)
Population (1999)2	761
• Density	15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
• Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code	58087 /58300
Elevation	190–247 m (623–810 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Cossaye is a commune in the Nièvre department in central France.

At the 1999 census, the population was 761. On 1 January 2006, the estimate was 756.