Merry-Sec, Rural commune in Yonne department, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region, France.
Merry-Sec covers 14.17 square kilometers with elevations ranging from 199 to 373 meters above sea level, featuring rolling landscapes typical of the Forterre natural area in the Yonne department.
The Saint-Menge church, classified as a historical monument and dating from the first quarter of the 16th century, represents the ancient religious heritage of this commune that underwent several administrative changes since 1930.
Local residents, known as Merillons and Merillonnes, participate in seasonal events and cultural activities organized by local associations in the community halls throughout the year.
The town hall located at Place de la Mairie provides administrative services to the 177 inhabitants, while the Courson-les-Carrières gendarmerie and Vincelles railway station serve the commune's security and transport needs.
Merry-Sec benefits from an oceanic climate with favorable sunshine and solar irradiation reaching 116 kWh/m² per month, making it particularly suitable for photovoltaic solar panel installations.
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