Boussy-Saint-Antoine
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Essonne | |
| Arrondissement | Evry | |
| Canton | Épinay-sous-Sénart | |
| Community association | Val d'Yerres Val de Seine | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 41 ′ N , 2 ° 32 ′ E | |
| height | 39-90 m | |
| surface | 2.9 km 2 | |
| Residents | 7,552 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 2,604 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 91800 | |
| INSEE code | 91097 | |
| Website | www.corbeil-essonnes.com | |
 town hall |
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Boussy-Saint-Antoine is a French commune of the department of Essonne in the region of Ile-de-France . Administratively it is assigned to the canton of Épinay-sous-Sénart and the arrondissement of Évry .
geography
The small town with 7552 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) is located 23 kilometers southeast of Paris in the northeasternmost tip of the Essonne department right on the border with the Val-de-Marne department on the edge of the Forêt de Sénart forest . The small municipality nestles against the Yerres , whose course on site forms a mirror-inverted "S".
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Boussy-Saint-Antoine
- St-Pierre Church , built in the 16th century
- Town hall , built in 1860
- Wash house , built in the 19th century
Sons and daughters of the church
- André Dunoyer de Segonzac (1884–1974), painter
Community partnerships
Boussy-Saint-Antoine has a partnership with Neuenhaus in the Grafschaft Bentheim district in Lower Saxony .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Essonne. Flohic Éditions, Paris 2001, Volume 1, ISBN 2-84234-126-0 , pp. 263-271.
Web links
Commons : Boussy-Saint-Antoine - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Boussy-Saint-Antoine at annuaire-mairie.fr (French)