Vermenton () is a
commune
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Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
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 lo ...
department in
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (; , sometimes abbreviated BFC; Arpitan: ''Borgogne-Franche-Comtât'') is a region in Eastern France created by the 2014 territorial reform of French regions, from a merger of Burgundy and Franche-Comté. The new region ...
in north-central
France
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. On 1 January 2016, the former commune of
Sacy was merged into Vermenton.
Arrêté préfectoral
17 December 2015 The remains of the former Cistercian
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Reigny Abbey
Reigny Abbey (''Abbaye de Reigny'') was a Cistercian monastery in Vermenton, department of Yonne, Bourgogne, France.
History
The abbey was founded in 1104 at Fontemoy as a hermitage, or small priory, by the knight Anseric of Avallon and Gui of ...
are situated here.
See also
*Communes of the Yonne department
The following is a list of the 423 communes of 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 Bourgo ...
References
Communes of Yonne
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