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Villeperrot is located in France
Villeperrot
Villeperrot
Location in France
Villeperrot is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Villeperrot
Villeperrot
Location in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Country France
Region Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department Yonne
Arrondissement Sens
Canton Pont-sur-Yonne
Area
1
8.15 km2 (3.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2006)
315
 • Density 38.65/km2 (100.10/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
89465 /89140
Elevation 61–189 m (200–620 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Villeperrot is a small village in France. It is known as a commune. You can find it in the Yonne department. This area is in the central part of France.

What is Villeperrot?

Villeperrot is a type of local area in France called a commune. Think of it like a town or a village. It has its own local government.

Where is Villeperrot Located?

Villeperrot is in the Yonne department. This department is in the middle of France. The village is close to the city of Sens. Its exact location is at 48.2628 degrees North and 3.2294 degrees East.

How Many People Live There?

In 2006, about 315 people lived in Villeperrot. This makes it a very small community. The number of people living in a commune can change over time.

What is the Land Like?

Villeperrot covers an area of about 8.15 square kilometers. That's about 3.15 square miles. The land here has different heights. The lowest point is 61 meters (200 feet) above sea level. The highest point is 189 meters (620 feet) above sea level.

A Look at Its Government

Like all communes in France, Villeperrot has a local government. This government helps manage the village.

Who is in Charge?

Each commune has a mayor. The mayor is the head of the local government. They are chosen by the people who live in the commune. The mayor helps make decisions for the village. They work on things like local services and community projects.

What are Arrondissements and Cantons?

Villeperrot is part of a larger area called an arrondissement. Its arrondissement is Sens. Arrondissements are bigger areas that group several communes together. They help with administrative tasks.

It is also part of a canton. Its canton is Pont-sur-Yonne. Cantons are used for elections. They help organize how people vote for certain officials.


See also

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