What is the Yonne?

What is the Yonne?

Yonne is a department in central France, one of the eight constituent departments of the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. To the northeast lies the department of Aube, to the east lies Côte-d’Or, to the south lies Nièvre, to the west lies Loiret and to the northwest, the department of Seine-et-Marne.

Where is river Yonne?

The Yonne is a river in France, left tributary of the Seine. It is 292 km long. The river gives its name to the Yonne département. Its source is in the Nièvre département, in the Morvan hills near Château-Chinon.

Where is department 89 in France?

region of Bourgogne
Department of Yonne – 89 The department is the second level of administrative divisions on the map of France. The department of Yonne is located in the region of region of Bourgogne. The department of Yonne has the number 89 and is divided into 3 districts , 42 townships and 454 municipalities.

How do you pronounce Yonne?

Pronunciation

  1. IPA: /jɒn/
  2. Rhymes: -ɒn.
  3. Homophone: yon.

What river is joined by the Serein and armancon?

The main tributaries of the Yonne are the Vanne, the Armançon, the Serein and the Cure.

How many departments does France have in 2021?

101
Ninety-six departments are in metropolitan France, and five are overseas departments, which are also classified as overseas regions….Departments of France.

Departments of France Départements français (French)
Found in Regions
Number 101 (as of 1 January 2021)
Possible types Metropolitan Departments Overseas Departments

How many communes are in France?

34,965

Communes of France
Found in Departments
Number 34,965 (List) (as of January 2021)
Populations 1 (Rochefourchat) – 2,175,601 (Paris)
Government Municipal Council

Where is Yonne located?

The department of Yonne is located in the region of region of Bourgogne . The department of Yonne has the number 89 and is divided into 3 districts , 42 townships and 454 municipalities. Below you will find the localization of Yonne on the map of France, and the satellite map of Yonne.

What is the Yonne River and its route?

The rest of the waterway forms part of the Bourgogne route, the shortest but most heavily locked of the three main routes across central France. The Yonne is an attractive cruising river, with huge locks but little commercial traffic (except in the lower reaches). The river is avoided by lock-cuts at three places: Gurgy, Joigny and Courlon.

What is the population of the Department of Yonne?

The department of Yonne has the number 89. It is composed of 3 districts (“arrondissements”) , 42 townships (“cantons”) and 454 towns (“communes”). The inhabitants of of Yonne were 333 221 in 1999 and 340 088 in 2006. The area of the department of Yonne is 7 427,35 km ².

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Yonne. / (French jɔn) / noun. a department of N central France, in Burgundy region.

Where is Department 51 in France?

Marne Reims
Departments of France

Department Capital
49 Maine et Loire Angers
50 Manche Saint-Lô
51 Marne Reims
53 Mayenne Laval