Merry-sur-Yonne (French pronunciation: [meʁi syʁjɔn], literally Merry on Yonne) is a commune in the Yonne Department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, north central France.
Merry-sur-Yonne | |
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 The town hall in Merry-sur-Yonne | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Merry-sur-Yonne  | |
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| Coordinates: 47°33′50″N 3°38′41″E / 47.5639°N 3.6447°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Yonne |
| Arrondissement | Avallon |
| Canton | Joux-la-Ville |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Bruno Massias Jurien de La Gravière[1] |
| Area 1 | 23.66 km2 (9.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 191 |
| • Density | 8.1/km2 (21/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 89253 /89660 |
| Elevation | 122–241 m (400–791 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Les Rochers du Saussois
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The Rochers du Saussois are a group of limestone cliffs situated on the right bank of the Yonne opposite and within the commune of Merry-sur-Yonne. They are a favourite location for rock-climbers.
See also
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edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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