Yonne
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
Yonne is a department within the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of France, named after the Yonne river. Created during the French Revolution in 1790, it borders Île-de-France. Auxerre serves as its prefecture, with Avallon and Sens as subprefectures.
Statistics
Area
7,427.00 km²
Population
332,267