Guignes
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne | |
| Arrondissement | Melun | |
| Canton | Nangis | |
| Community association | Brie des Rivières et Châteaux | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 38 ′ N , 2 ° 48 ′ E | |
| height | 73-107 m | |
| surface | 5.68 km 2 | |
| Residents | 4,095 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 721 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 77390 | |
| INSEE code | 77222 | |
 Guignes Town Hall |
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Guignes (formerly Guignes-Rabutin ) is a French municipality with 4095 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Seine-et-Marne in the region Ile-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Melun and is part of the canton of Nangis . The inhabitants are called Guignois (es) .
geography
Guignes is located about 41 kilometers southeast of Paris on the Avon River . Guignes is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Chaumes-en-Brie in the north and northeast, Verneuil-l'Étang in the east, Andrezel in the south and Yèbles in the west.
Route nationale 36 and the former route nationale 19 run through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
| Residents | 1,308 | 1,655 | 2,970 | 3.122 | 3,603 | 4,362 | 2,969 | 3,364 |
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Guignes
- Saint-Jacques-le-Mineur church, built in the 18th century, monument historique since 1926
- Vitry manor, former fortification
- Wash house
- Belvedere square
Personalities
- Laurent Lecointre (1742–1805), revolutionary
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Seine-et-Marne . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-100-7 , pp. 1064-1066.
Web links
Commons : Guignes - collection of images, videos and audio files
