Sougères-en-Puisaye

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
Commune
Aerial view of Sougères-en-Puisaye (2018).
Coat of arms
Location of Sougères-en-Puisaye
Sougères-en-Puisaye Show map of France Sougères-en-Puisaye Show map of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Coordinates: 47°33′35″N 3°19′45″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Yonne
Arrondissement	Auxerre
Canton	Vincelles
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Mireille Lhote[1]
Area 1	26.50 km2 (10.23 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	298
• Density	11.2/km2 (29.1/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	89400 /89520
Elevation	193–352 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

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

See also

• Communes of the Yonne department