Champcevrais

Champcevrais
region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Yonne
Arrondissement	Auxerre
Canton	Coeur de Puisaye
Community association	Puisaye-Forterre
Coordinates	47 ° 45 ′  N , 2 ° 58 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 45 ′  N , 2 ° 58 ′  E
height	153-206 m
surface	32.73 km 2
Residents	310 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	9 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	89290
INSEE code	89072

Champcevrais is a French municipality with 310 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Yonne department in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Auxerre and the canton of Cœur de Puisaye (until 2015: canton of Bléneau ).

geography

Champcevrais is about 46 kilometers west-southwest of Auxerre . The Aveyron rises here , as a tributary of the Loing . Champcevrais is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Aillant-sur-Milleron in the north and north-west, Le Charme in the north, Champignelles in the east, Saint-Privé in the south-east, Bléneau in the south and Rogny-les-Sept-Écluses in the west.

Population development

year	1962	1968	1975	1982	1990	1999	2006	2013
Residents	514	501	466	359	343	344	318	340
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Town center with Saint-Germain church

• Saint-Germain church from the 13th century, additions and alterations from the 17th century
• Prie Castle from the 12th century
• Chârtres Castle from the 17th century

Web links

Commons : Champcevrais  - collection of images, videos and audio files