Looze
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| region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | Yonne | |
| Arrondissement | Sens | |
| Canton | Joigny | |
| Community association | Jovinias | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 0 ′ N , 3 ° 26 ′ E | |
| height | 99-224 m | |
| surface | 6.36 km 2 | |
| Residents | 446 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 70 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 89300 | |
| INSEE code | 89230 | |
| Website | http://www.looze.fr/ | |
 Town Hall (Mairie) of Looze |
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Looze is a French commune in the Yonne department in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Sens and the Canton of Joigny . The municipality has 446 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017), who are called Looziens .
geography
Looze is about 27 kilometers north-northwest of Auxerre . Looze is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Joigny in the north and west, Brion in the east and Laroche-Saint-Cydroine in the south and south-east.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2015 |
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| Residents | 252 | 246 | 335 | 304 | 390 | 425 | 452 | 454 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Éloi church
- Looze Castle, monument historique since 1963
Web links
Commons : Looze - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
