Toucy
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Commune of Toucy |
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Location | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Bourgogne |
Department | Yonne |
Arrondissement | Auxerre |
Canton | Toucy (chief town) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 177–306 m |
Land area¹ | 34.85 km² |
Population² (1999) |
2,602 |
- Density | 75/km² |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 89419/ 89130 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Toucy is a French commune situated in the Yonne département, in the région of Bourgogne.
It was the hometown of Pierre Larousse, creator of one of the most highly regarded French dictionaries, Le Petit Larousse.
[edit] Demographics
As of the census of 1999, the population was 2,602.