Arrondissement of Avallon

Coordinates: 47°29′27″N 3°54′33″E / 47.49083°N 3.90917°E / 47.49083; 3.90917
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Avallon
Arrondissement
Location within the region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Location within the region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentYonne
No. of communes135
SubprefectureAvallon
Area
2,078.8 km2 (802.6 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[1]
40,732
 • Density20/km2 (50/sq mi)
INSEE code892

The arrondissement of Avallon is an arrondissement of France in the Yonne department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. It has 135 communes.[2] Its population is 43,189 (2016), and its area is 2,078.8 km2 (802.6 sq mi).[3]

Composition[edit]

The communes of the arrondissement of Avallon, and their INSEE codes, are:[2]

  1. Aisy-sur-Armançon (89004)
  2. Ancy-le-Franc (89005)
  3. Ancy-le-Libre (89006)
  4. Angely (89008)
  5. Annay-la-Côte (89009)
  6. Annay-sur-Serein (89010)
  7. Annéot (89011)
  8. Annoux (89012)
  9. Arcy-sur-Cure (89015)
  10. Argentenay (89016)
  11. Argenteuil-sur-Armançon (89017)
  12. Arthonnay (89019)
  13. Asnières-sous-Bois (89020)
  14. Asquins (89021)
  15. Athie (89022)
  16. Avallon (89025)
  17. Baon (89028)
  18. Beauvilliers (89032)
  19. Bernouil (89038)
  20. Bierry-les-Belles-Fontaines (89042)
  21. Blacy (89043)
  22. Blannay (89044)
  23. Bois-d'Arcy (89049)
  24. Brosses (89057)
  25. Bussières (89058)
  26. Censy (89064)
  27. Chamoux (89071)
  28. Chassignelles (89087)
  29. Chastellux-sur-Cure (89089)
  30. Châtel-Censoir (89091)
  31. Châtel-Gérard (89092)
  32. Cheney (89098)
  33. Collan (89112)
  34. Coutarnoux (89128)
  35. Cruzy-le-Châtel (89131)
  36. Cry (89132)
  37. Cussy-les-Forges (89134)
  38. Dannemoine (89137)
  39. Dissangis (89141)
  40. Domecy-sur-Cure (89145)
  41. Domecy-sur-le-Vault (89146)
  42. Dyé (89149)
  43. Épineuil (89153)
  44. Étaule (89159)
  45. Étivey (89161)
  46. Flogny-la-Chapelle (89169)
  47. Foissy-lès-Vézelay (89170)
  48. Fontenay-près-Vézelay (89176)
  49. Fresnes (89183)
  50. Fulvy (89184)
  51. Gigny (89187)
  52. Girolles (89188)
  53. Givry (89190)
  54. Gland (89191)
  55. Grimault (89194)
  56. Guillon-Terre-Plaine (89197)
  57. Island (89203)
  58. L'Isle-sur-Serein (89204)
  59. Jouancy (89207)
  60. Joux-la-Ville (89208)
  61. Jully (89210)
  62. Junay (89211)
  63. Lézinnes (89223)
  64. Lichères-sur-Yonne (89225)
  65. Lucy-le-Bois (89232)
  66. Magny (89235)
  67. Marmeaux (89244)
  68. Massangis (89246)
  69. Mélisey (89247)
  70. Menades (89248)
  71. Merry-sur-Yonne (89253)
  72. Môlay (89259)
  73. Molosmes (89262)
  74. Montillot (89266)
  75. Montréal (89267)
  76. Moulins-en-Tonnerrois (89271)
  77. Noyers (89279)
  78. Nuits (89280)
  79. Pacy-sur-Armançon (89284)
  80. Pasilly (89290)
  81. Perrigny-sur-Armançon (89296)
  82. Pierre-Perthuis (89297)
  83. Pimelles (89299)
  84. Pisy (89300)
  85. Pontaubert (89306)
  86. Précy-le-Sec (89312)
  87. Provency (89316)
  88. Quarré-les-Tombes (89318)
  89. Quincerot (89320)
  90. Ravières (89321)
  91. Roffey (89323)
  92. Rugny (89329)
  93. Saint-André-en-Terre-Plaine (89333)
  94. Saint-Brancher (89336)
  95. Sainte-Colombe (89339)
  96. Sainte-Magnance (89351)
  97. Sainte-Vertu (89371)
  98. Saint-Germain-des-Champs (89347)
  99. Saint-Léger-Vauban (89349)
  100. Saint-Martin-sur-Armançon (89355)
  101. Saint-Moré (89362)
  102. Saint-Père (89364)
  103. Sambourg (89374)
  104. Santigny (89375)
  105. Sarry (89376)
  106. Sauvigny-le-Beuréal (89377)
  107. Sauvigny-le-Bois (89378)
  108. Savigny-en-Terre-Plaine (89379)
  109. Sennevoy-le-Bas (89385)
  110. Sennevoy-le-Haut (89386)
  111. Sermizelles (89392)
  112. Serrigny (89393)
  113. Stigny (89403)
  114. Talcy (89406)
  115. Tanlay (89407)
  116. Tharoiseau (89409)
  117. Tharot (89410)
  118. Thizy (89412)
  119. Thorey (89413)
  120. Thory (89415)
  121. Tissey (89417)
  122. Tonnerre (89418)
  123. Trichey (89422)
  124. Tronchoy (89423)
  125. Vassy-sous-Pisy (89431)
  126. Vault-de-Lugny (89433)
  127. Vézannes (89445)
  128. Vézelay (89446)
  129. Vézinnes (89447)
  130. Villiers-les-Hauts (89470)
  131. Villon (89475)
  132. Vireaux (89481)
  133. Viviers (89482)
  134. Voutenay-sur-Cure (89485)
  135. Yrouerre (89486)

History[edit]

The arrondissement of Avallon was created in 1800.[4] At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Yonne, it received 12 communes from the arrondissement of Auxerre, and it lost 13 communes to the arrondissement of Auxerre.[5]

As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Avallon were, as of January 2015:[6]

  1. Ancy-le-Franc
  2. Avallon
  3. Cruzy-le-Châtel
  4. Flogny-la-Chapelle
  5. Guillon
  6. L'Isle-sur-Serein
  7. Noyers
  8. Quarré-les-Tombes
  9. Tonnerre
  10. Vézelay

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Arrondissement d'Avallon (892)". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
  3. ^ "Comparateur de territoire, géographie au 01/01/2019". INSEE. Retrieved 2019-10-04.
  4. ^ Historique de l'Yonne
  5. ^ "Arrêté préfectoral, 6 January 2017" (PDF). pp. 85–86. Retrieved 2019-10-28.
  6. ^ Populations légales 2012: 89 Yonne, INSEE

47°29′27″N 3°54′33″E / 47.49083°N 3.90917°E / 47.49083; 3.90917

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