Grisy-Suisnes
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne | |
| Arrondissement | Melun | |
| Canton | Fontenay-Trésigny | |
| Community association | Brie des Rivières et Châteaux | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 41 ′ N , 2 ° 40 ′ E | |
| height | 56-106 m | |
| surface | 18.34 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,451 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 134 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 77166 | |
| INSEE code | 77217 | |
| Website | http://www.grisy-suisnes.fr/ | |
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Grisy-Suisnes is a French commune with 2,451 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the Seine-et-Marne in the region Ile-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Melun and the canton of Fontenay-Trésigny . The inhabitants call themselves Grisysoliens .
location
Grisy-Suisnes is 32 kilometers southeast of Paris . Neighboring communities include Coubert , Brie-Comte-Robert and Évry-Grégy-sur-Yerre .
history
Prehistoric and Gallo-Roman finds testify to an early settlement.
The lordship of Grisy was owned by Pierre de Grisy in 1265, the year in which the town was first documented.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 |
| Residents | 1,074 | 1,088 | 1,228 | 1,379 | 1,648 | 1,989 | 2,287 |
Attractions
See also: List of the Monuments historiques in Grisy-Suisnes
- Bell tower, Place de la Mairie, built in 1897
- Château de la Grange-le-Roy , 16th century castle
Personalities
- Jean Nicot (1530–1604), diplomat and tobacco importer
- Louis Antoine de Bougainville (1729–1811), admiral and explorer
- Claude de Vin des Œillets (1637–1687), mistress of Louis XIV , became the owner of the castle in Suisnes
Town twinning
- Abernethy , Scotland
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Seine-et-Marne . Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-100-7 , pp. 111-113.
Web links
Commons : Grisy-Suisnes - Collection of images, videos and audio files
- Grisy-Suisnes Town Hall
- Grisy-Suisnes at annuaire-mairie.fr (French)