Villeblevin | |
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Coordinates: 48°19′31″N 3°04′57″E / 48.3253°N 3.08250°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
Department | Yonne |
Arrondissement | Sens |
Canton | Pont-sur-Yonne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Thierry Spahn[1] |
Area 1 | 7.36 km2 (2.84 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 1,790 |
• Density | 240/km2 (630/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 89449 /89340 |
Elevation | 53–118 m (174–387 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Villeblevin (French pronunciation: [vil.bləvɛ̃]) is a commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France.
The town achieved prominence in 1960 when it was the site of the car crash that killed Albert Camus. A monument at the site of the crash is located at 48°19'28.0" north, 3°04'56.4" east.