Yonne EPCI Boundaries and Legal Population, 2022

A 2022 snapshot of the EPCI (Public Establishments for Inter-municipal Cooperation) boundaries in the Yonne department of France, as defined by orders from March 2016 and December 2017. The layer was created by aggregating municipal data from BDCarto and includes the legal population figures from 2019, with leadership information updated following the 2020 elections. It is provided by the Bureau de Recherches Géologiques et Minières (BRGM).

Use Cases

• Mapping inter-municipal cooperation boundaries based on the described administrative layer.
• Analyzing demographic distribution using the integrated 2019 legal population data.
• Studying changes in municipal groupings following the 2017 order amendments mentioned in the description.

Strengths

• Includes legal population data from a specific year (2019).
• Administrative boundaries are based on official orders (March 2016, amended December 2017).
• Leadership information (Presidents) was updated in July 2020.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Last updated 2022-02-08 00:00:00; freshness should be verified for current applications.
• Row count and file size are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.

Provenance

Source

BUREAU DE RECHERCHES GÉOLOGIQUES ET MINIÈRES (BRGM)

Collection Method

Aggregation of municipal geometries from BDCarto, integration of legal population data.

Time Range

Boundaries as of January 1, 2022; population data from 2019; leadership updated July 2020.

Freshness

Snapshot as of January 1, 2022; data reflects 2019 population and 2020 leadership.

Geography

Yonne department, France.