Le Mérévillois
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region | Île-de-France | |
Department | Essonne | |
Arrondissement | Etampes | |
Canton | Etampes | |
Community association | Étampois Sud Essonne | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 19 ′ N , 2 ° 5 ′ E | |
height | 82-142 m | |
surface | 32.97 km 2 | |
Residents | 3,347 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 102 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 91660 | |
INSEE code | 91390 | |
City Hall (Mairie) of Le Mérévillois (in Méréville) |
Le Mérévillois is a French commune with 3,347 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Essonne in the region of Ile-de-France . It is part of the arrondissement of Étampes and the canton of Étampes .
It was created as Commune nouvelle with effect from January 1, 2019, when the previous municipalities of Méréville and Estouches were merged and have the status of a Commune déléguée in the new municipality . The administrative headquarters are located in Méréville.
structure
District | former INSEE code |
Area (km²) | Population (2017) |
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Estouches | 91222 | 5.98 | 253 |
Méréville (administrative headquarters) | 91390 | 26.99 | 3,094 |
location
Le Mérévillois is located about 55 km south-southwest of Paris on the Juine . Le Mérévillois is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Guillerval , Saclas and Saint-Cyr-la-Rivière in the north, Abbéville-la-Rivière in the east and northeast, Sermaises in the east, Pannecières in the east and southeast, Autruy-sur-Juine in the south, Angerville in the west and south-west and Monnerville in the north-west.
history
For the story see
Attractions
Méréville
- Church Saint-Pierre-ès-Liens with early Gothic bell tower (around 1140-1160)
- Market hall (1st half of the 16th century), Monument historique since 1921
- Méréville Castle, built between 1768 and 1794, today a museum, since 1977 Monument historique
- Trajan's Column (built around 1790)
- Wash house (18th century) since 1977 Monument historique
- Mill bridge (17th century), Monument historique since 1979
Wash house ( lavoir )
Estouches
- Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-la-Très-Sainte-Vierge church
Personalities (from Méréville)
- Jean-Louis Bory (1919–1979), writer and film critic
- Alexandre de Laborde (1773–1842), son of Jean-Joseph, archaeologist, writer and politician, mayor of Méréville from 1805 to 1814
- Jean-Joseph de Laborde (1724–1794), banker, builder of the Castle of Méréville
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Essonne. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-126-0 , pp. 652-654, 665-679.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Decree of the Prefecture of Arrêté No. 2018-PREF-DRCL-500 on the formation of the Commune nouvelle Le Mérévillois of September 28, 2018
- ^ Méréville - Market hall in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ↑ Méréville - Château in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ^ Méréville - wash house in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ↑ Méréville - Mill Bridge in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)