Lesches (Seine-et-Marne)

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Lesches
Lesches (France)
Lesches
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 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

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

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