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A town in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, home to 442 people.
Gy-l'Évêque has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up.
Gy-l'Évêque has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list: 1 classé, the highest protection, and 0 inscrit, the second level.
34% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Raymond Manevy, born in 1895, is the one person born in Gy-l'Évêque before 1900 that Wikidata records.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Gy-l'Évêque.
People 65 and over make up just over a quarter of the town, between Yonne’s towns (28%) and compared French towns (22%). Gy-l'Évêque has a median age of 48.
47% women, 53% men
About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Yonne 52.2%, France 51.8%.
| Gy-l'Évêque | Yonne median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 15% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.5% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 28% | 22% |
| No diploma | 12% | 26% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 36% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 23% | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 21% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Yonne median and France median: the median of compared communes
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
12.3% of people in the labour force have no job. Gy-l'Évêque holds 50 jobs; 200 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each. Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €25,130 a year.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Gy-l'Évêque. Best known first.
Gy-l'Évêque has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
2 notable people were born in Gy-l'Évêque.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gy-l'Évêque | 442 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Auxerre | 35,097 | 5.4 | C− | B | D | C+ |
| Saint-Georges-sur-Baulche | 3,151 | 5.7 | A | B− | A− | B+ |
| Monéteau | 4,114 | 9 | B+ | B | C− | B |
| Appoigny | 3,114 | 11 | A | B+ | A | B |
| Toucy | 2,571 | 12 | C+ | A− | C | C− |
| Montholon | 2,709 | 15 | B | A | A | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Yonne, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Gy-l'Évêque is a commune of 442 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de l'Auxerrois. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated November 4, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.