Arthonnay
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region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
Department | Yonne | |
Arrondissement | Avallon | |
Canton | Tonnerrois | |
Community association | Le Tonnerrois en Bourgogne | |
Coordinates | 47 ° 56 ' N , 4 ° 14' E | |
height | 229-353 m | |
surface | 25.5 km 2 | |
Residents | 152 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 6 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 89740 | |
INSEE code | 89019 | |
![]() City hall (Mairie) of Arthonnay with wind turbine |
Arthonnay is a French village with 152 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Yonne department in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté (before 2016 Bourgogne ); it belongs to the Arrondissement Avallon and the canton Tonnerrois (until 2015 Cruzy-le-Châtel ).
geography
Arthonnay is about 51 kilometers east-northeast of Auxerre . Arthonnay is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Balnot-le-Grange in the north, Bragelogne-Beauvoir in the northeast, Channes in the east, Vertault in the east and southeast, Channay in the southeast, Cruzy-le-Châtel in the south, Villon in the south and southwest, Rugny in the Southwest, Trichey and Quincerot to the west and Villiers-le-Bois to the northwest.
history
On January 16, 1975, a Mirage III B crashed here .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
Residents | 292 | 268 | 209 | 200 | 187 | 179 | 171 | 167 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Remains of the former Saint-Valentin church from the 16th century, monument historique since 1926/1932
- Town hall with wind turbine, monument historique since 2003
Personalities
- Valentin Jamerai Duval (1695–1775), numismatist