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Fontenoy is a commune in the Yonne department of France, situated within the canton of Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye and the arrondissement of Auxerre. The municipality covers an area of 15.9 square kilometers and has an elevation of 307 meters above sea level. It shares borders with Lalande, Fontaines, Lain, and Levis. The postal code for the area is 89520.
The population of Fontenoy is recorded as 306, comprising 146 males and 150 females. Another source lists the population as 322. The commune is associated with the electoral district of the canton of Vincelles. A butcher shop is located on Rue du Puits in the locality.
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Place details
- Locality
- Fontenoy
- Region
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Country
- France
- Population
- 322
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Key facts
- Country
- France
- Region
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Department
- Yonne
- Arrondissement
- Auxerre
- Canton
- Vincelles
- Mayor 2020 2026
- Benoît Perrier
- Area
- 15.90 km (6.14 sq mi)
- Density
- 19.2/km (49.7/sq mi)
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
- Insee postal code
- 89179 /89520
- Elevation
- 213–307 m (699–1,007 ft)
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Encyclopedic overview
Fontenoy ( French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tnwa] ) is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. It lies on the boundary between the natural regions of Puisaye and Forterre. It gave its name to the Battle of Fontenoy (841).
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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Fontenoy” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.