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Vaumort is located in France
Vaumort
Vaumort
Location in France
Vaumort is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Vaumort
Vaumort
Location in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Yonne
Arrondissement Sens
Canton Sens-Sud-Est
Area
1
14.52 km2 (5.61 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
312
 • Density 21.49/km2 (55.65/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
89434 /89320
Elevation 94–239 m (308–784 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vaumort is a small village, also known as a commune, located in the central part of France. It is found in a region called the Yonne department. Vaumort is a quiet place with a small population, making it a peaceful spot in the French countryside.

Discovering Vaumort

Vaumort is a charming French commune. It is known for its calm and natural surroundings. The village offers a glimpse into traditional French rural life. It is a place where people can enjoy peace and quiet.

Where is Vaumort?

Vaumort is located in the Yonne department. This department is in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of central France. The nearest larger town is Sens. The area around Vaumort is mostly made up of fields and forests. This makes it a great place for outdoor activities.

What is a French Commune?

In France, a commune is the smallest unit of local government. Think of it like a town or a village. Each commune has its own mayor and local council. These leaders help manage the daily life of the village. They take care of things like roads, schools, and local services. Vaumort is one of many thousands of communes across France.

Life in Vaumort

With a population of around 312 people (as of 2006), Vaumort is a very small community. Life here is often quiet and connected to nature. Many residents might work in farming or travel to nearby towns for jobs. The village covers an area of about 14.52 square kilometers. This means there is plenty of open space. The elevation of the commune ranges from 94 meters to 239 meters above sea level. This shows that the land has some gentle hills.

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