Saint-Florentin, Yonne
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Saint-Florentin () is a
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in the
Yonne Yonne () is a department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in France. It is named after the river Yonne, which flows through it, in the country's north-central part. One of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté's eight constituent departments, it is l ...
department in
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in north-central
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. It lies at the confluence of the rivers Armançon and Armance, and on the
Canal de Bourgogne The Canal de Bourgogne (English: Canal of Burgundy or Burgundy Canal) is a canal in the Burgundy historical region in east-central France. It connects the Yonne at Migennes with the Saône at Saint-Jean-de-Losne. Construction began in 1775 and wa ...
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Twin towns

Saint-Florentin is twinned with
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See also

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Communes of the Yonne department The following is a list of the 423 communes of the Yonne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Communes of Yonne Senones Champagne (province) {{Yonne-geo-stub