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Pontigny
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Pontigny is a commune in France, situated within the Yonne department and the arrondissement of Auxerre. It lies in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, specifically in the canton of Ligny-le-Châtel, and is associated with the canton of Chablis for electoral purposes. The town borders Venouse, Lignorelles, Ligny-le-Châtel, and Rouvray, and is located next to the Serein river. Its official postal code is 89230.
The area of Pontigny is 11.92 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 183 meters. The population is recorded as 774, comprising 365 males and 387 females. The Cistercians are noted as a religious order associated with the location.
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Place details
- Locality
- Pontigny
- Region
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Country
- France
- Population
- 823
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- French commune.name
- Pontigny
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Pontignykoor.JPG
- French commune.caption
- Choir of the abbey church
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason de la ville de Pontigny (89).svg
- French commune.INSEE
- 89307
- French commune.postal code
- 89230
- French commune.arrondissement
- Auxerre
- French commune.canton
- Chablis
- French commune.elevation min m
- 102
- French commune.elevation max m
- 183
- French commune.area km2
- 11.92
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
Site officiel Mairie de Pontigny (89) Yonne
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Official name
- Pontigny
- Country
- France
- Located in
- arrondissement of Auxerre
- Population
- 752
- Area
- 11.92
- Elevation
- 126
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Body of water
- Serein
- Shares border with
- Vergigny
- Official website
- www.mairie-pontigny.fr
- Image
- Pontigny (89) Mairie.jpg
- Religious order
- Cistercians
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- Commons category
- Pontigny
- postal code
- 89230
- associated electoral district
- canton of Chablis
- male population
- 365
- female population
- 387
- P8168
- Stratopedarches
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-3-86-47-42-87
- described by source
- New International Encyclopedia
via Wikidata · CC0
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Sight
- Communication channels
- See also
- References
Pontigny () is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France.
==Sight==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pontigny” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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