Sougères-en-Puisaye (French pronunciation: [suʒɛʁ ɑ̃ pɥizɛ] , literally Sougères in Puisaye) is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France, in the natural region of Forterre - even though its name refers to neighboring Puisaye.

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Aerial view of Sougères-en-Puisaye (2018).
Aerial view of Sougères-en-Puisaye (2018).
Coat of arms of Sougères-en-Puisaye
Location of Sougères-en-Puisaye
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Sougères-en-Puisaye is located in France
Sougères-en-Puisaye
Sougères-en-Puisaye
Sougères-en-Puisaye is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Sougères-en-Puisaye
Sougères-en-Puisaye
Coordinates: 47°33′35″N 3°19′45″E / 47.5597°N 3.3292°E / 47.5597; 3.3292
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentYonne
ArrondissementAuxerre
CantonVincelles
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Mireille Lhote[1]
Area
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26.50 km2 (10.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
308
 • Density12/km2 (30/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
89400 /89520
Elevation193–352 m (633–1,155 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Inhabitants are "Sougérois" and "Sougéroise".

Geography

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Sougères-en-Puisaye has few hamlets: "Les Simons" (close to the village), "Chauminet", "Pesselières", "Les Billards" and "Les Roches".

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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