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Vézinnes is located in France
Vézinnes
Vézinnes
Location in France
Vézinnes is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Vézinnes
Vézinnes
Location in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Yonne
Arrondissement Avallon
Canton Tonnerre
Area
1
6.30 km2 (2.43 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
168
 • Density 26.67/km2 (69.07/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
89447 /89700
Elevation 126–274 m (413–899 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vézinnes is a small place in central France. It is called a commune. A commune is like a town or village. It is the smallest way France divides its land. Vézinnes is located in the Yonne department. A department is a larger area, similar to a county.

What is Vézinnes Like?

Vézinnes is a very small commune. In 2006, only 168 people lived there. It covers an area of about 6.30 square kilometers. That's about 2.4 square miles.

Where is Vézinnes Located?

Vézinnes is in the Yonne department. This department is in the middle of France. It is part of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region. The nearest big town is Tonnerre.

How High is Vézinnes?

The land in Vézinnes is not flat. Its lowest point is 126 meters (about 413 feet) above sea level. Its highest point is 274 meters (about 899 feet) high. This means there are some hills or slopes in the area.

Government in Vézinnes

Like all communes in France, Vézinnes has a local government. It is run by a mayor. The mayor helps manage the commune. They make decisions for the people living there. Vézinnes is part of the Avallon arrondissement. It is also in the Tonnerre canton. These are ways France organizes its local areas.

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