Chablis (French pronunciation: [ʃabli] (listen)) is a town and commune in the Yonne department[2] in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France.

Chablis
Commune
A general view of Chablis
Flag Coat of arms
Location of Chablis
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Coordinates: 47°48′56″N 3°47′51″E
Country	France
Region	Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Department	Yonne
Arrondissement	Auxerre
Canton	Chablis
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Marie-José Vaillant
Area 1	38.83 km2 (14.99 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2019)[1]	2,205
• Density	57/km2 (150/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	89068 /89800
Elevation	126–311 m (413–1,020 ft) (avg. 140 m or 460 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It lies in the valley of the River Serein.

Wine

The village of Chablis gives its name to one of the most famous French white wines.[2] Chablis is made with Chardonnay, a grape that grows particularly well in the region.

Events

Each year the Festival du Chablisien is held May to June in Chablis, featuring classical, jazz, and world music.[3]

The fifth stage of the 2007 Tour de France departed from Chablis towards Autun.

See also

• Communes of the Yonne department

References

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