Les Hauts de Forterre

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Les Hauts de Forterre
Les Hauts de Forterre (France)
Les Hauts de Forterre
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Yonne
Arrondissement Auxerre
Canton Vincelles
Community association Puisaye-Forterre
Coordinates 47 ° 37 '  N , 3 ° 24'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 37 '  N , 3 ° 24'  E
height 224-386 m
surface 33.07 km 2
Residents 509 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 15 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 89560
INSEE code

Town hall of Les Hauts de Forterre

Les Hauts de Forterre is a French municipality with 509 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Yonne in the region Bourgogne Franche-Comté ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Auxerre . The municipality belongs to the canton of Vincelles .

geography

Les Hauts de Forterre is about 25 kilometers southwest of Auxerre . Les Hauts de Forterre is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Ouanne in the north, Merry-Sec in the northeast, Courson-les-Carrières in the east, Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines in the south, Sougères-en-Puisaye in the southwest and Sementron in the west and northwest .

structure

District former
INSEE code
Area (km²) Population (2017)
Fontenailles 89174 02.76 068
Molesmes 89260 09.50 176
Taingy (administrative headquarters)00 89405 20.81 265

Attractions

  • Saint-Martin church in Taingy, monument historique since 1926
  • Saint-Léger church in Fontenailles
  • Notre-Dame Church of Molesmes, Monument historique

Web links

Commons : Les Hauts de Forterre  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. French Statistics Institute ( www.insee.fr )