Sainpuits

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Sainpuits
Sainpuits (France)
Sainpuits
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Yonne
Arrondissement Auxerre
Canton Vincelles
Community association Puisaye-Forterre
Coordinates 47 ° 31 '  N , 3 ° 15'  E Coordinates: 47 ° 31 '  N , 3 ° 15'  E
height 217-306 m
surface 22.84 km 2
Residents 315 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 14 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 89520
INSEE code
Website http://sainpuits.fr/

Town Hall (Mairie) and School of Sainpuits

Sainpuits is a French municipality with 315 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 of Auxerre and the canton of Vincelles (until 2015 Saint-Sauveur-en-Puisaye ). The inhabitants are called Sainépuisiens .

geography

Sainpuits is about 40 kilometers southwest of Auxerre . Sainpuits is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Treigny-Perreuse-Sainte-Colombe with Treigny in the north and northwest, Lainsecq in the north and northeast, Étais-la-Sauvin in the east, Entrains-sur-Nohain in the west and southwest and Bouhy in the west and southwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 513 574 421 352 321 299 326 318
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Sainte-Marie-Madeleine church from the 12th century, monument historique
  • Notre-Dame-de-Lorette chapel, Monument historique since 1987
  • Les Barres Castle, monument historique since 1997
  • Flacy Castle

Web links

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