Chemilly-sur-Yonne
A community guide to Chemilly-sur-Yonne in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, la France.
- Population
- 948 residents
- Region
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Country
- la France
- Coordinates
- 47.8982, 3.5614
Overview
Chemilly-sur-Yonne is a populated place in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, la France. The community supports 948 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Its position within the broader regional network gives Chemilly-sur-Yonne a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Geography and location
Chemilly-sur-Yonne sits at approximate coordinates 47.8982 latitude and 3.5614 longitude within Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The terrain and natural features around Chemilly-sur-Yonne reflect those typical of its part of la France, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Bourgogne-Franche-Comté road network providing the principal routes in and out.
History
The history of Chemilly-sur-Yonne is bound up with the broader story of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Settlement, agriculture, and trade have all left their mark on the area, with successive generations of residents contributing to the community as it stands today. Like many places across la France, Chemilly-sur-Yonne has experienced periods of growth and quiet alongside the patterns of regional change. Local landmarks, civic buildings, and cultural sites carry traces of each chapter in the area's longer story.
Community and amenities
Chemilly-sur-Yonne offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Chemilly-sur-Yonne's residents. Visitors passing through Chemilly-sur-Yonne encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.