Courtry
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region | Île-de-France | |
Department | Seine-et-Marne | |
Arrondissement | Torcy | |
Canton | Villeparisis | |
Community association | Paris-Vallée de la Marne | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 55 ' N , 2 ° 36' E | |
height | 53-130 m | |
surface | 4.16 km 2 | |
Residents | 6,492 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 1,561 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 77181 | |
INSEE code | 77139 | |
Saint-Médard church |
Courtry is a French municipality with 6492 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Seine-et-Marne in the region Ile-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Torcy and the Canton of Villeparisis . The place is about 20 kilometers east of Paris.
Neighboring communities
The neighboring municipalities of Courtry are:
history
Courtry was owned by Pierre d'Orgemont , Chancellor of King Charles V. It later belonged to the Angennes family, and in 1580 to the Baron de Monjouy. From the 17th century until the Revolution , Courtry was owned by the Mérigot de Sainte-Fère.
Population development
- 1962: 1,808
- 1968: 2,489
- 1975: 3.249
- 1982: 4.215
- 1990: 5.503
- 1999: 6,036
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Courtry
- Saint-Médard church, built in the 16th century ( Monument historique )
- Hôtel de Ville , built in the 18th century
Town twinning
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Seine-et-Marne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-100-7 , pp. 290-292.
Web links
Commons : Courtry - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Community website
- Courtry at annuaire-mairie.fr (French)