Saligny (French pronunciation: [saliɲi]) is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France.

Saligny
Saligny town hall
Saligny town hall
Coat of arms of Saligny
Location of Saligny
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Saligny is located in France
Saligny
Saligny
Saligny is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Saligny
Saligny
Coordinates: 48°12′51″N 3°21′15″E / 48.2142°N 3.3542°E / 48.2142; 3.3542
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentYonne
ArrondissementSens
CantonBrienon-sur-Armançon
IntercommunalityCA Grand Sénonais
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Johan Bloem[1]
Area
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9.99 km2 (3.86 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
668
 • Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
89373 /89100
Elevation86–212 m (282–696 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Economy

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Since 1957 the head office and the main milk processing unit of Fromagerie Lincet has been located in Saligny. This processor of the dairy manufactures, under its brand name Lincet, produces industrial cheese classified by denomination of origin (AOC) such as Chaource, Époisses, etc. and also fancy trademarked cheeses such as "Délice de Bourgogne", "Délice Papaye", "Tutti From", "Rond des Vignes", etc.[3]

 
St. Lawrence Church of Saligny.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Fromagerie LINCET