Toucy

Toucy
Toucy
Commune
	The town hall in Toucy
	Coat of arms
	Location of Toucy
	Toucy Toucy
	Coordinates: 47°44′14″N3°17′39″E / 47.7372°N 3.2942°E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Yonne
Arrondissement	Auxerre
Canton	Cœur de Puisaye
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Michel Kotovtchikhine
Area 1	34.85 km2 (13.46 sq mi)
Population (2021)	2,569
• Density	74/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	89419 /89130
Elevation	177–306 m (581–1,004 ft)
	1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Last updated August 23, 2024

Toucy (French pronunciation: [tusi] ) is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France, in the historical region of Puisaye.

Personalities

Toucy was the birthplace and hometown of Pierre Larousse, lexicographer and founder of the publishing house that would later produce one of the most highly popular French dictionaries, Le Petit Larousse .
Léon Noël, French diplomat, politician and historian, died there in his domain in 1987.

Geography

The town lies in the middle of the commune, on the right bank of the river Ouanne, which flows northwest through the commune.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	2,505	—
1975	2,584	+0.44%
1982	2,665	+0.44%
1990	2,590	−0.36%
1999	2,602	+0.05%
2007	2,672	+0.33%
2012	2,687	+0.11%
2017	2,662	−0.19%
Source: INSEE^[3]

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References

↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
↑ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
↑ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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[1] "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.

[popleg2021-2] "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.

[pophist-3] Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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