Canton of Villeneuve-l'Archevêque explained

Type:	canton
Villeneuve-l'Archevêque
Nbcomm:	17
Insee:	8936
Pop:	6313
Population As Of:	2012
Disbanded:	2015
Seat:	Villeneuve-l'Archevêque

The canton of Villeneuve-l'Archevêque is a former canton of France, located in the Yonne département.^[1] It had 6,313 inhabitants (2012).^[2] It was disestablished by the French reorganisation of cantons which came into effect in March 2015. It had 17 communes.

The canton comprised the following communes:^[2]

1. Bagneaux
2. Chigy
3. Les Clérimois
4. Courgenay
5. Flacy
6. Foissy-sur-Vanne
7. Lailly
8. Molinons
9. Pont-sur-Vanne
10. La Postolle
11. Saint-Maurice-aux-Riches-Hommes
12. Les Sièges
13. Theil-sur-Vanne
14. Vareilles
15. Villeneuve-l'Archevêque
16. Villiers-Louis
17. Voisines

See also

• Cantons of the Yonne department

References

48.2333°N 36°W

Notes and References

1. https://www.interieur.gouv.fr/fr/Elections/Les-resultats/Cantonales/elecresult__cantonales_2008/(path)/cantonales_2008/089/CAN36.html Yonne (89) - Villeneuve-l'Archevêque - 36
2. https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/fichier/2119595/dep89.pdf Populations légales 2012: 89 Yonne