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Seignelay

Seignelay is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. The regional historian Vaast Barthélemy Henry (1797–1884) was born in Seignelay.

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Coordinates: 47°54′15″N 3°36′09″E / 47.9042°N 3.60250°E / 47.9042; 3.60250
CountryFrance
RegionBourgogne-Franche-Comté
DepartmentYonne
ArrondissementAuxerre
CantonSaint-Florentin
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Thierry Corniot1
Area
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13.47 km2 (5.20 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)2
1,476
 • Density109.6/km2 (283.8/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
89382 /89250
Elevation88–192 m (289–630 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Seignelay (French pronunciation: [sɛɲlɛ]) is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. The regional historian Vaast Barthélemy Henry (1797–1884) was born in Seignelay.

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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.
  2. "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.