- Pontigny
French commune
nomcommune=Pontigny
caption=Choir of the abbey church of Pontigny
latitude=47.90778
longitude=3.71167
insee=89307
cp=89230
région=Bourgogne
département=Yonne
arrondissement=Auxerre
canton=Ligny-le-Châtel
maire=
mandat=
alt mini=102
alt maxi=183 m
area=11.92
sans=748
date-sans=1999
dens=63|Pontigny is a commune of the
Yonne "département" inBourgogne ,France .Demographics
At the 1999
census , the population was 748.
On 1 January 2004, the estimate was 809.ight
Its principal distinction is as the home of Pontigny Abbey.
ee also
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Communes of the Yonne department References
* [http://www.insee.fr/en/home/home_page.asp INSEE] en icon
* [http://www.ign.fr/rubrique.asp?rbr_id=1&lng_id=EN IGN] en iconExternal links
* [http://www.romanes.com/Pontigny/ Cistercian abbey of Pontigny]
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