Boissy-le-Sec

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Boissy-le-Sec
Boissy-le-Sec coat of arms
Boissy-le-Sec (France)
Boissy-le-Sec
region Île-de-France
Department Essonne
Arrondissement Etampes
Canton Etampes
Community association Étampois Sud Essonne
Coordinates 48 ° 29 '  N , 2 ° 5'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 29 '  N , 2 ° 5'  E
height 92-157 m
surface 19.06 km 2
Residents 683 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 36 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 91870
INSEE code
Website http://www.mairie-boissylesec.fr/

Town Hall ( Mairie )

Boissy-le-Sec is a French commune with a population of 683 (as at 1st January 2017) in the department of Essonne in the region of Ile-de-France ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Étampes and is part of the canton of Étampes . The inhabitants are called boissyons .

geography

Boissy-le-Sec is located about 46 kilometers south-southwest of Paris . The Renarde River runs through the north of the municipality . Boissy-le-Sec is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Sermaise in the north, Villeconin in the east and north-east, Brières-les-Scellés in the south-east, Étampes in the south and south-east, Boutervilliers in the south-west, La Forêt-le-Roi in the west and Roinville in the north-west .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 380 403 405 400 502 624 626 682
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Boissy-le-Sec

  • Saint-Louis church from the 12th century, monument historique since 1926
  • Boissy-le-Sec castle from the 16th century, monument historique since 1984

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Essonne. Flohic Éditions, Paris 2001, Volume 1, ISBN 2-84234-126-0 , pp. 285-294.

Web links

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