Rosoy, Yonne facts for kids
Rosoy is a small and charming commune (which is like a town or village) located in the Yonne department in France. It's a peaceful place where people live and work.
Quick facts for kids
Rosoy
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The town hall in Rosoy
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 Rosoy
Location in France
Rosoy
Location in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
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| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Yonne |
| Arrondissement | Sens |
| Canton | Sens-2 |
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5.98 km2 (2.31 sq mi) |
| Population
(Jan. 2021)
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| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code |
89326 /89100
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| Website | http://www.rosoy-89.fr |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Getting Around Rosoy
Rosoy is connected to other places by roads and even has a train station nearby.
Roads that Pass Through
Two main roads, the D171 and the D606, help people travel in and out of Rosoy. These roads make it easy to reach nearby towns and cities.
Train Travel
Even though Rosoy doesn't have its own train station, there's one very close by in a commune called Étigny. Étigny is just across the Yonne river, making it convenient for residents to use trains for longer journeys.
Local Government
Like all communes in France, Rosoy has a local government that helps run the town.
The Mayor of Rosoy
The mayor is the leader of the commune. The current mayor of Rosoy is Dominique Chappuit. Mayors are elected by the people to manage local services and represent the community.
How Communes Work
A commune is the smallest type of administrative area in France. Each commune has its own mayor and a local council. They make decisions about things like schools, roads, and local events.
Geography and Location
Rosoy is situated in the Yonne department, which is part of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in central France.
Nearby Areas
The commune is located near the city of Sens, which is a larger urban center. Being close to Sens means residents of Rosoy have access to more shops, services, and activities.
Images for kids
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The town hall, or mairie, in Rosoy. This is where the local government works.
