Les Hauts de Forterre
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
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Les Hauts de Forterre (French pronunciation: [le o də fɔʁtɛʁ]) is a commune in the department of Yonne, central France, in the natural region of Forterre.
Les Hauts de Forterre | |
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The town hall in Taingy | |
 Location of Les Hauts de Forterre | |
  Les Hauts de Forterre  Les Hauts de Forterre | |
| Coordinates: 47°36′58″N 3°24′14″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Yonne |
| Arrondissement | Auxerre |
| Canton | Vincelles |
| Intercommunality | Puisaye-Forterre |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrice Renaud[1] |
Area 1 | 33.07 km2 (12.77 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 462 |
| • Density | 14.0/km2 (36.2/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 89405 /89560 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The municipality was established on 1 January 2017 by merger of the former communes of Taingy (the seat), Fontenailles and Molesmes.[3]
