Villeblevin

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

Villeblevin
Monument to Albert Camus
Location of Villeblevin
Villeblevin
Villeblevin
Coordinates: 48°19′31″N 3°04′57″E
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentYonne
ArrondissementSens
CantonPont-sur-Yonne
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Thierry Spahn
Area
1
7.36 km2 (2.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
1,865
  Density250/km2 (660/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
89449 /89340
Elevation53–118 m (174–387 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The town achieved prominence in 1960 when it was the site of the car crash that killed Albert Camus.

See also

References

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


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