Mont-Saint-Sulpice
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| region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté | |
| Department | Yonne | |
| Arrondissement | Auxerre | |
| Canton | Saint-Florentin | |
| Community association | Serein et Armance | |
| Coordinates | 47 ° 57 ' N , 3 ° 38' E | |
| height | 87-192 m | |
| surface | 19.62 km 2 | |
| Residents | 795 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 41 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 89250 | |
| INSEE code | 89268 | |
| Website | http://www.mont-saint-sulpice.eu/ | |
Mont-Saint-Sulpice is a French municipality with 795 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the Yonne department in the region of Bourgogne Franche-Comté ; it belongs to the arrondissement Auxerre and the canton Saint-Florentin (until 2015: canton Seignelay ). The inhabitants are called Montois .
geography
Mont-Saint-Sulpice is located about 17 kilometers north-northeast of Auxerre . The Armançon River limits the municipality to the north. Mont-Saint-Sulpice is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Brienon-sur-Armançon in the north, Saint-Florentin in the northeast, Vergigny in the east, Héry in the south and southeast, Hauterive in the south and southwest and Ormoy in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 601 | 564 | 598 | 709 | 768 | 807 | 781 | 816 |
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Attractions
- Church, partly from the 10th century, largely from the 16th century, renovations in the 19th century
- Several archaeological sites, the old Roman road Via Agrippa runs through the municipality
Community partnerships
There is a partnership with the Swiss municipality of Baulmes in the canton of Vaud.
Personalities
- Prosper Lafaye (1806-1883), glass painter
- Pierre-Benjamin Lafaye (1809–1867), philosopher
