Chalmaison
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne | |
| Arrondissement | Provins | |
| Canton | Provins | |
| Community association | Bassée-Montois | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 29 ′ N , 3 ° 15 ′ E | |
| height | 59-154 m | |
| surface | 10.04 km 2 | |
| Residents | 752 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 75 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 77650 | |
| INSEE code | 77076 | |
Chalmaison is a French municipality with 752 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Seine-et-Marne in the region Ile-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Provins and the Canton of Provins . The inhabitants call themselves Chalmaisonais .
history
Prehistoric and Gallo-Roman finds have been made in the area of Chalmaison .
The place was first documented in 1130. The first landlord was called Charlemaison, like the place, which became Chalmaison.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 |
| Residents | 388 | 364 | 380 | 394 | 616 | 653 | 687 |
Personalities
- Abbé Henry Menardais (1882–1956) was pastor in Chalmaison from 1934 to 1952. In 1998 he was posthumously honored as Righteous Among the Nations .
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Chalmaison
- Saint-Étienne church, built from the 13th century ( Monument historique )
- Château de Tachy , built in the 17th and 18th centuries
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Seine-et-Marne . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-100-7 , pp. 54-55.
Web links
Commons : Chalmaison - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Chalmaison at annuaire-mairie.fr (French)