Villeneuve-les-Genêts

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Villeneuve-les-Genêts
Villeneuve-les-Genêts (France)
Villeneuve-les-Genêts
region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Yonne
Arrondissement Auxerre
Canton Coeur de Puisaye
Community association Puisaye-Forterre
Coordinates 47 ° 45 ′  N , 3 ° 6 ′  E Coordinates: 47 ° 45 ′  N , 3 ° 6 ′  E
height 171-218 m
surface 24.69 km 2
Residents 281 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 11 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 89350
INSEE code

Town hall (Mairie) and school of Villeneuve-les-Genêts

Villeneuve-les-Genêts is a French municipality with 281 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 ). The inhabitants are called Tannerrois .

geography

Villeneuve-les-Genêts is located about 36 kilometers west-southwest of Auxerre on the Agréau river . Villeneuve-les-Genêts is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Champignelles in the north, Tannerre-en-Puisaye in the east, Saint-Fargeau in the south and Saint-Privé in the west and southwest.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 381 345 289 242 230 258 300 294
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • church

Web links

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