Pontigny

Pontigny is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France.

Pontigny
Choir of the abbey church
Coat of arms
Location of Pontigny
Pontigny
Pontigny
Coordinates: 47°54′28″N 3°42′42″E
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentYonne
ArrondissementAuxerre
CantonChablis
Area
1
11.92 km2 (4.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
752
  Density63/km2 (160/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
89307 /89230
Elevation102–183 m (335–600 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Sight

Its principal distinction is as the home of Pontigny Abbey.

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.


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