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Pontigny () is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France.

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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

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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

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Official website

Site officiel Mairie de Pontigny (89) Yonne

mairie-pontigny.fr

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Pontigny
Country
France
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
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-3-86-47-42-87
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Encyclopedic overview

4 sections
Contents
  • 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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