Arcy-sur-Cure

French commune
nomcommune=Arcy-sur-Cure
latitude=47.60389
longitude=3.76139
insee=89015
cp=89270
région=Bourgogne
département=Yonne
arrondissement=Auxerre
canton=Vermenton
maire=
mandat=
alt mini=121
alt maxi=301 m
area=26.33
sans=449
date-sans=1999
dens=17|

Arcy-sur-Cure is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne in north-central France.

The caves of Arcy-sur-Cure just south of the commune, hold the second-oldest cave paintings known to man, after those of Chauvet Cave [Grottes d'Arcy-sur-Cure [http://www.grottes-arcy.net/visite_E.html Official website] en icon] .

Demographics

As of the census of 1999, the population was 449.
On January 2007, the estimate was 509.

ee also

*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 icon