Auxerre | |
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![]() The clock tower in the old city | |
Coordinates: 47°47′55″N 3°34′02″E / 47.7986°N 3.5672°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Bourgogne-Franche-Comté |
Department | Yonne |
Arrondissement | Auxerre |
Canton | Auxerre-1 Auxerre-2 Auxerre-3 Auxerre-4 |
Intercommunality | Communauté de l'Auxerrois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014-2020) | Guy Férez[1] |
Area 1 | 49.95 km2 (19.29 sq mi) |
Population (2014) | 34,843 |
• Density | 700/km2 (1,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 89024 /89000 |
Elevation | 93–217 m (305–712 ft) (avg. 155 m or 509 ft) |
Website | Mairie de Auxerre |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Auxerre is a French commune. It is in the northwest of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region and is the prefecture of the Yonne department.