Saligny, Yonne
Commune in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France
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Saligny (French pronunciation: [saliɲi]) is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France.
Saligny | |
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Saligny town hall | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location of Saligny | |
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| Coordinates: 48°12′51″N 3°21′15″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Yonne |
| Arrondissement | Sens |
| Canton | Brienon-sur-Armançon |
| Intercommunality | CA Grand Sénonais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Johan Bloem[1] |
Area 1 | 9.99 km2 (3.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 647 |
| • Density | 64.8/km2 (168/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 89373 /89100 |
| Elevation | 86–212 m (282–696 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Economy
Since 1957 the head office and the main milk processing unit of Fromagerie Lincet has been located in Saligny. This processor of the dairy manufactures, under its brand name Lincet, produces industrial cheese classified by denomination of origin (AOC) such as Chaource, Époisses, etc. and also fancy trademarked cheeses such as "Délice de Bourgogne", "Délice Papaye", "Tutti From", "Rond des Vignes", etc.[3]
