Leugny, Yonne facts for kids
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Leugny
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 Leugny
Location in France
Leugny
Location in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Yonne |
| Arrondissement | Auxerre |
| Canton | Toucy |
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13.34 km2 (5.15 sq mi) |
| Population
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365 |
| • Density | 27.36/km2 (70.87/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
89221 /89130
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| Elevation | 209–299 m (686–981 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Leugny is a small and peaceful commune located in the Yonne department in the central part of France. A commune is like a local town or village area, and it's the smallest way France divides its land for local government.
About Leugny
Leugny is found in the Yonne department. This department is part of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. The Yonne department is known for its beautiful countryside and historic towns.
Location and Geography
Leugny is situated in central France. Its exact location can be described using coordinates: 47.6847 degrees north and 3.3758 degrees east. The land in Leugny ranges in height from 209 meters (about 686 feet) to 299 meters (about 981 feet) above sea level. This means it has some gentle hills.
Size and Population
The area of Leugny is about 13.34 square kilometers (which is about 5.15 square miles). In 2006, the commune had a population of 365 people. This makes Leugny a small community.
Local Government
Like all communes in France, Leugny has its own local government. This government helps manage local services. These services include things like roads, schools, and public spaces. The local government is run by a mayor and a council. They work to make decisions for the people living in Leugny.
