Pontigny

Pontigny
Commune
Choir of the abbey church
Choir of the abbey church
Coat of arms of Pontigny
Coat of arms
Map
Location of Pontigny
Pontigny is located in France
Pontigny
Pontigny
Pontigny is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Pontigny
Pontigny
Coordinates: 47°54′28″N 3°42′42″E / 47.9078°N 3.7117°E / 47.9078; 3.7117
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentYonne
ArrondissementAuxerre
CantonChablis
Area
1
11.92 km2 (4.60 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[1]
752
 • Density63.1/km2 (163/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
89307 /89230
Elevation102–183 m (335–600 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Pontigny (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃tiɲi]) is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France.

Sight

Main article: Pontigny Abbey

Its principal distinction is as the home of Pontigny Abbey.

Communication channels

The commune is crossed in a north-south direction by the N77 joining Auxerre to the south and Saint-Florentin and Troyes to the north, and by the D91 connecting Migennes to the west and Chablis to the south-east.

Exit 20 (“  Venoy  ”) of the A6 motorway is 16 km to the south, exit 19 (“  Monéteau  ”) is 19 km to the southwest.

The nearest train stations are Laroche - Migennes (the best served) 18 km away and Auxerre 19 km

See also

References

  1. ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
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