Pontigny

commune in Yonne, France
Organization commune_of_france Q828619
Pontigny
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Pontigny

Summary

Pontigny is a commune of France[1]. Pontigny ranks in the top 0.95% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #294 of 31,031).[2]

Key Facts

  • Pontigny is located in canton of Ligny-le-Châtel[3].
  • Pontigny is located in Yonne[4].
  • Pontigny is located in Q16305467[5].
  • Pontigny is located in arrondissement of Auxerre[6].
  • Pontigny is in the country of France[7].
  • Pontigny is on the body of water Serein[8].
  • Pontigny's image is recorded as Pontigny (89) Mairie.jpg[9].
  • Pontigny's instance of is recorded as commune of France[10].
  • Pontigny's shares border with is recorded as Venouse[11].
  • Pontigny's shares border with is recorded as Lignorelles[12].
  • Pontigny's shares border with is recorded as Ligny-le-Châtel[13].
  • Pontigny's shares border with is recorded as Rouvray[14].
  • Pontigny's shares border with is recorded as Vergigny[15].
  • Pontigny's coat of arms image is recorded as Blason de la ville de Pontigny (89).svg[16].
  • Pontigny's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 136105563[17].
  • Pontigny's locator map image is recorded as Map commune FR insee code 89307.png[18].
  • Pontigny's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n85113275[19].
  • Pontigny's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 15279763n[20].
  • Pontigny's IdRef ID is recorded as 027624463[21].
  • Pontigny's postal code is recorded as 89230[22].
  • Pontigny's Commons category is recorded as Pontigny[23].
  • Pontigny's Insee municipality code is recorded as 89307[24].
  • Pontigny's OpenStreetMap relation ID is recorded as 1502023[25].
  • Pontigny's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00[26].
  • Pontigny's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00[27].

Body

Identity

Pontigny's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Pontigny'}[28].

Why It Matters

Pontigny ranks in the top 0.95% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10 views/month, #294 of 31,031).[2] Pontigny has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] . wikidata.org.
  2. [9] . wikidata.org.
  3. [10] . wikidata.org.
  4. [11] . wikidata.org.
  5. [12] . wikidata.org.
  6. [13] . wikidata.org.
  7. [14] . wikidata.org.
  8. [15] . wikidata.org.
  9. [16] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [5] . wikidata.org.
  13. [6] . wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Sandre. sandre.eaufrance.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . dataset of postal codes in France. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . INSEE code. wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.
  26. [28] . Code officiel géographique. Retrieved . insee.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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  1. 15d ago · VIGNERON · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Topic's main category Category:Pontigny
    Shares border with Venouse, Lignorelles, Ligny-le-Châtel +2
    Elevation above sea level {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+102'}, {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+183'}, {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+126'}
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