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Talcy
Talcy is located in France
Talcy
Talcy
Location in France
Talcy is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Talcy
Talcy
Location in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Yonne
Arrondissement Avallon
Canton L'Isle-sur-Serein
Area
1
6.88 km2 (2.66 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
91
 • Density 13.23/km2 (34.26/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
89406 /89420
Elevation 216–320 m (709–1,050 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Talcy is a small place in France known as a commune. It is located in the Yonne department, which is in the central part of France. Think of a commune like a small town or village with its own local government.

What is Talcy Like?

Talcy is a very small commune. In 2006, only about 91 people lived there. This makes it one of the quieter places in the Yonne department.

Where is Talcy Located?

Talcy is found in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France. It covers an area of about 6.88 square kilometers (which is about 2.66 square miles). The land in Talcy is a bit hilly. Its lowest point is 216 meters (about 709 feet) above sea level, and its highest point is 320 meters (about 1,050 feet).

How Talcy is Governed

Like all communes in France, Talcy is part of a larger administrative system. It belongs to the arrondissement of Avallon. An arrondissement is a group of communes. Talcy is also part of the canton of L'Isle-sur-Serein. A canton is another way to group communes together for local elections and services.

The people of Talcy elect a mayor to lead their local government. The mayor helps manage the commune's daily life, like local services and public spaces.

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