Villeblevin | |
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Commune | |
Monument to Albert Camus | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Villeblevin | |
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Coordinates: 48°19′31″N 3°04′57″E / 48.3253°N 3.08250°E / 48.3253; 3.08250 | |
Country | France |
Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
Department | Yonne |
Arrondissement | Sens |
Canton | Pont-sur-Yonne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Spahn |
Area | 7.36 km (2.84 sq mi) |
Population | 1,790 |
• Density | 240/km (630/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 89449 /89340 |
Elevation | 53–118 m (174–387 ft) |
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Villeblevin (French pronunciation: [vil.bləvɛ̃]) is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France.
The town achieved prominence in 1960 when it was the site of the car crash that killed Albert Camus. A monument at the site of the crash is located at 48°19'28.0" north, 3°04'56.4" east.
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
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