Barcy
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne | |
| Arrondissement | Meaux | |
| Canton | Claye-Souilly | |
| Community association | Pays de Meaux | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 1 ' N , 2 ° 53' E | |
| height | 86-160 m | |
| surface | 6.95 km 2 | |
| Residents | 304 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 44 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 77910 | |
| INSEE code | 77023 | |
| Website | http://www.barcy77.fr/ | |
 Notre-Dame-de-la-Marne monument |
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Barcy is a French municipality with 304 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Seine-et-Marne in the region Ile-de-France . The place is located 8.5 kilometers north of Meaux .
geography
Barcy is surrounded by the six neighboring communities:
| Gesvres-le-Chapitre | Marcilly | Étrépilly |
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| Penchard | Chambry |
history
The place is first mentioned in the year 1005, when the Bishop of Meaux transferred Barcy to the cathedral chapter in a document . During the First World War , the front ran through the place, which was destroyed by German troops.
Attractions
- Church of Sainte-Geneviève , built in the 13th century and badly damaged during the First World War in 1914 ( Monument historique )
- Monument Notre-Dame-de-la-Marne in memory of the Battle of the Marne , by Louis Maubert
- Stele à la mémoire de tous les combattants de la Première Bataille de la Marne
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Seine-et-Marne . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-100-7 , pp. 767-768.
Web links
Commons : Barcy - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Barcy at annuaire-mairie.fr (French)
- Official website of the municipality