Sens | |
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Subprefecture and commune | |
 City Hall of Sens | |
 Flag  Coat of arms | |
Location of Sens  | |
  Sens  Sens | |
| Coordinates: 48°11′51″N 3°17′16″E / 48.1975°N 3.2877°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
| Department | Yonne |
| Arrondissement | Sens |
| Canton | Sens-1 and 2 |
| Intercommunality | CA Grand Sénonais |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–2026) | Paul-Antoine de Carville[1][2] |
Area 1 | 27.86 km2 (10.76 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[3] | 27,034 |
| • Density | 970/km2 (2,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 89387 /89100 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Sens (French pronunciation: [sɑ̃s] ) is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France, 120 km from Paris.
Sens is a sub-prefecture and the second largest city of the department, the sixth largest in the region. It is crossed by the Yonne and the Vanne, which empties into the Yonne here.
- ^ Paul-Antoine de Carville sera le prochain maire de Sens, France Bleu, 3 October 2022.
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.