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Neuilly
Neuilly is located in France
Neuilly
Neuilly
Location in France
Neuilly is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Neuilly
Neuilly
Location in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Yonne
Arrondissement Auxerre
Canton Aillant-sur-Tholon
Area
1
13.39 km2 (5.17 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
455
 • Density 33.98/km2 (88.01/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
89275 /89113
Elevation 87–152 m (285–499 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Neuilly is a small place in France called a commune. It is located in the Yonne department. This department is found in the central part of France.

What is a Commune?

A commune is the smallest type of local government area in France. Think of it like a town or a village. Each commune has its own local council and a mayor. They help manage the daily life for the people living there. Neuilly is one of these communes.

Neuilly's Location

Neuilly is in the Yonne department. The Yonne department is in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. This area is known for its beautiful countryside. It also has many historic towns and villages. Neuilly is part of this charming region.

People in Neuilly

In 2006, about 455 people lived in Neuilly. This makes it a very small commune. Small communes often have a close-knit community. Everyone might know each other. Life there can be peaceful and quiet.

How Neuilly is Run

Like all communes in France, Neuilly has a mayor. The mayor is the head of the local government. They work with a council to make decisions. These decisions are about things like local services. They also manage public spaces and schools. The mayor helps make sure the commune runs smoothly.

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