La Ferté-Loupière
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
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La Ferté-Loupière (French pronunciation: [la fɛʁte lupjɛʁ]) is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. The village is famous for its danse macabre, dating back from the beginning of the 16th century, in the church of Saint-Germain.[3]
La Ferté-Loupière | |
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The town hall in La Ferté-Loupière | |
![]() Location of La Ferté-Loupière | |
| Coordinates: 47°53′47″N 3°14′10″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Yonne |
| Arrondissement | Auxerre |
| Canton | Charny Orée de Puisaye |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–2026) | Séverine Carron-Fermier[1] |
Area 1 | 30.48 km2 (11.77 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 559 |
| • Density | 18.3/km2 (47.5/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 89163 /89110 |
| Elevation | 132–233 m (433–764 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
