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History of Villy · Monuments historiques

No historic monuments in Villy

25% of compared French towns have no historic monument either. Ligny-le-Châtel, 4.2 km from Villy, is the nearest town with a classé monument.

Heritage nearby

The nearest classé monuments to Villy

Towns within 15.5 mi with at least one classé monument, nearest first.

TownDistanceMonumentsClasséProtected area
Ligny-le-Châtel2.6 mi11—
Pontigny3.5 mi22—
Bleigny-le-Carreau3.9 mi11—
Chablis4.1 mi62—
Collan5.8 mi11—
Fleys6.2 mi11—

11 towns in Yonne have protected historic areas: Auxerre, Joigny, Avallon, Villeneuve-sur-Yonne, Tonnerre, Saint-Florentin, Deux Rivières, Tanlay, Noyers, Vézelay, Stigny.

Age of homes

39% of homes in Villy were built before 1919

Main homes by when they were finished, beside the median compared French town (the tick).

39%
Before 1919
10%
1919–45
10%
1946–70
20%
1971–90
12%
1991–2005
8.2%
2006 on
VillyMedian compared French town

39% of its main homes were built before 1919; the median compared French town has 7.4%. More of them were finished before 1919 than in any other period (39%).

INSEE, census 2023: main homes (résidences principales) only; second homes and empty homes aren’t dated.

In brief

Villy in brief

More of Villy’s homes are old than in most places: 39% were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town. Villy has nothing on the list; Ligny-le-Châtel, 2.6 mi away, is the nearest place with classé monuments.

France has no History Grade yet: this page describes, it doesn’t grade.

Sources: Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée base on POP (immeubles protégés au titre des monuments historiques), October 2026 · Ministère de la Culture, sites patrimoniaux remarquables, October 2026 · INSEE, census 2023 (main homes by build period) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · Medians and percentiles: TownRatings, over compared French towns, updated October 30, 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.