Fontenoy, Yonne
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Fontenoy | |
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 The town hall in Fontenoy | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Fontenoy  | |
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| Coordinates: 47°38′59″N 3°18′28″E / 47.6497°N 3.3078°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Yonne |
| Arrondissement | Auxerre |
| Canton | Vincelles |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Benoît Perrier[1] |
Area 1 | 15.90 km2 (6.14 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 293 |
| • Density | 18/km2 (48/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 89179 /89520 |
| Elevation | 213–307 m (699–1,007 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Fontenoy (French pronunciation: [fɔ̃tnwa] ⓘ) is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. It lies on the boundary between the natural regions of Puisaye and Forterre. It gave its name to the Battle of Fontenoy (841).
