Joigny
Joigny | |
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Commune | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Joigny | |
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Coordinates: 47°58′59″N 3°23′52″E / 47.9831°N 3.3978°E / 47.9831; 3.3978Coordinates: 47°58′59″N 3°23′52″E / 47.9831°N 3.3978°E / 47.9831; 3.3978 | |
Country | France |
Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
Department | Yonne |
Arrondissement | Sens |
Canton | Joigny |
Intercommunality | Jovinien |
Government | |
• Mayor .mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal} (2001–2008) | Philippe Auberger |
Area 1 | 46.67 km2 (18.02 sq mi) |
Population (2015)2 | 9,580 |
• Density | 210/km2 (530/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 89206 /89300 |
Elevation | 74–252 m (243–827 ft) (avg. 96 m or 315 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Joigny is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France.
It is located on the banks of the Yonne River.
Contents
1 Some notable people
2 Churches
3 Twin towns
4 See also
5 References
Some notable people
- Marcel Aymé
Edme Joachim Bourdois de La Motte, first physician to Napoleon's son
Yom Tov of Joigny, Rabbi and poet- Anne Plantagenet
- Jean de Joigny
François de Saint-Just (1896-1989), French politician[1]
It was also the home of Saint Madeleine Sophie Barat, who founded the Roman Catholic Society of the Sacred Heart in 1800.
Churches
- Saint John Church (11th-16th century)
- Saint Andrew Church (11th-16th century)
- Saint Theobald Church (16th century)
Saint Andrew Church, Pietà
Saint John Church, Deposition of Christ (16th century)
Saint John Church
Inside of Saint Theobald Church
Twin towns
Mayen, Germany, since 1964
Godalming, United Kingdom, since 1985
Hanover, United States, since 1993
Joigny-sur-Meuse, France, since 2004
Amelia, Italy, since 2005
See also
- Communes of the Yonne department
- Joigny coach crash
References
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