Cravant, Yonne

Part of Deux Rivières in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté, France

Coat of arms

Location of Cravant

47°41′02″N 3°41′30″E / 47.6839°N 3.6917°E / 47.6839; 3.6917CountryFranceRegionBourgogne-Franche-ComtéDepartmentYonneArrondissementAuxerreCantonJoux-la-VilleCommuneDeux Rivières Area

22.54 km² (8.70 sq mi)Population

(2019)^[1]

817 • Density36/km² (94/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)Postal code

89460

Elevation106–289 m (348–948 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Cravant (French pronunciation: [kʁavɑ̃]) is a former commune in the Yonne department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France. On 1 January 2017, it was merged into the new commune Deux Rivières.^[2]

In 1423, during the Hundred Years' War , it was the site of the Battle of Cravant between Anglo-Burgundian and Franco-Scots forces.