Lesches (Seine-et-Marne)
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region | Île-de-France | |
Department | Seine-et-Marne | |
Arrondissement | Torcy | |
Canton | Lagny-sur-Marne | |
Community association | Marne et Gondoire | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 54 ' N , 2 ° 47' E | |
height | 40-107 m | |
surface | 4.03 km 2 | |
Residents | 743 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 184 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 77450 | |
INSEE code | 77248 | |
Town hall of Lesches |
Lesches is a French municipality with 743 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 Torcy and the canton of Lagny-sur-Marne (until 2015: canton of Thorigny-sur-Marne ). The inhabitants are called Leschois .
geography
Lesches is located about 30 kilometers east-northeast of Paris on the Marne . Lesches is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Trilbardou in the north, Vignely in the north-east, Isles-lès-Villenoy in the east, Esbly in the south-east, Coupvray in the south, Chalifert in the south-west and Jablines in the west and north-west.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
Residents | 315 | 332 | 331 | 386 | 572 | 534 | 649 | 693 |
Source: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
- Notre-Dame Church, built in the 17th century
- Lesches Castle
- Montigny Castle
- Wash house ( lavoir ), built in 1877/88
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Seine-et-Marne . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-100-7 , pp. 1399-1400.
Web links
Commons : Lesches - collection of images, videos and audio files