Merry-sur-Yonne (French pronunciation: [meʁi syʁjɔn], literally Merry on Yonne) is a commune in the Yonne Department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, north central France.

Merry-sur-Yonne
The town hall in Merry-sur-Yonne
The town hall in Merry-sur-Yonne
Coat of arms of Merry-sur-Yonne
Location of Merry-sur-Yonne
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Merry-sur-Yonne is located in France
Merry-sur-Yonne
Merry-sur-Yonne
Merry-sur-Yonne is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Merry-sur-Yonne
Merry-sur-Yonne
Coordinates: 47°33′50″N 3°38′41″E / 47.5639°N 3.6447°E / 47.5639; 3.6447
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentYonne
ArrondissementAvallon
CantonJoux-la-Ville
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Bruno Massias Jurien de La Gravière[1]
Area
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23.66 km2 (9.14 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
191
 • Density8.1/km2 (21/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
89253 /89660
Elevation122–241 m (400–791 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Les Rochers du Saussois

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The Rochers du Saussois are a group of limestone cliffs situated on the right bank of the Yonne opposite and within the commune of Merry-sur-Yonne. They are a favourite location for rock-climbers.

See also

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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.