La Grande-Paroisse
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne | |
| Arrondissement | Provins | |
| Canton | Montereau-Fault-Yonne | |
| Community association | Pays de Montereau | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 23 ' N , 2 ° 55' E | |
| height | 45-147 m | |
| surface | 29.6 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2786 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 94 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 77130 | |
| INSEE code | 77210 | |
| Website | http://www.mairie-la-grande-paroisse.fr/ | |
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 Town hall of La Grande-Paroisse  | 
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La Grande-Paroisse is a French commune with 2,786 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Seine-et-Marne in the region Ile-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement Provins and the canton of Montereau-Fault-Yonne . The inhabitants are called Grands-Paroissiens or Roissiens for short .
geography
La Grande-Paroisse is located on the Seine . La Grande-Paroisse is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Valence-en-Brie in the north, Forges in the northeast, Montereau-Fault-Yonne in the east, Varennes-sur-Seine in the southeast, Ville-Saint-Jacques in the south, Montarlot and Orvanne ( Moret -sur-Loing and Écuelles ) in the southwest and Vernou-la-Celle-sur-Seine in the west.
Population development
| 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 | 
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| 1,510 | 1,572 | 1,950 | 2,219 | 2,392 | 2,491 | 2,497 | 2,652 | 
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in La Grande-Paroisse
- Archaeological or prehistoric site of Pincevent with settlement remains from around 10,000 BC. Chr.
 - Montagne Baignière sarcophagus from the 7th century, monument historique since 1955
 - Saint-Germain Church , Monument historique
 - Valley of the Seven Mills
 
Community partnerships
A partnership has existed with the German municipality of Honzrath in Saarland since 1985.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Seine-et-Marne . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-100-7 , pp. 953-957.