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Coordinates: 47°58′59″N 3°23′52″E / 47.98306°N 3.39778°E
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Commune of Joigny |
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  Joigny
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne |
| Department | Yonne |
| Arrondissement | Auxerre |
| Canton | Joigny (chief town) |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Jovinien |
| Mayor | Philippe Auberger (2001–2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 74–252 m (240–830 ft) (avg. 96 m/310 ft) |
| Land area1 | 46.67 km2 (18.02 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 10,032 (1999) |
| - Density | 215 /km2 (560 /sq mi) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 89206/ 89300 |
| 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. | |
Joigny is a town and commune of the Yonne département in France. It is located on the banks of the Yonne River.
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Demographics
As of the census of 1999, the population was 10,032.
On 1 January 2005, the estimate was 10,100.
Miscellaneous
Joigny was the town where French writer Marcel Aymé was born. It was also the finish of Stage 4 in the 2007 Tour de France.
Twin towns
- Mayen, Germany - since 1964
- Godalming, Surrey, United Kingdom - since 1985
- Hanover, New Hampshire, United States - since 1993
- Amelia, Italy - since 2005
- Joigny-sur-Meuse, France - since 2004
See also
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