Sougères-en-Puisaye (French pronunciation: [suʒɛʁ ɑ̃ pɥizɛ] , literally Sougères in Puisaye) is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France, in the natural region of Forterre - even though its name refers to neighboring Puisaye.

Sougères-en-Puisaye
Aerial view of Sougères-en-Puisaye (2018).
Aerial view of Sougères-en-Puisaye (2018).
Coat of arms of Sougères-en-Puisaye
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Location of Sougères-en-Puisaye
Sougères-en-Puisaye is located in France
Sougères-en-Puisaye
Sougères-en-Puisaye
Sougères-en-Puisaye is located in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Sougères-en-Puisaye
Sougères-en-Puisaye
Coordinates: 47°33′35″N 3°19′45″E / 47.5597°N 3.3292°E / 47.5597; 3.3292
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentYonne
ArrondissementAuxerre
CantonVincelles
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Mireille Lhote[1]
Area
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26.50 km2 (10.23 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
289
  Density10.9/km2 (28.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
89400 /89520
Elevation193–352 m (633–1,155 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Inhabitants are "Sougérois" and "Sougéroise".

Geography

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Sougères-en-Puisaye has few hamlets: "Les Simons" (close to the village), "Chauminet", "Pesselières", "Les Billards" and "Les Roches".

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 de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
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