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Coat of arms of Maisse
Maisse (France)
Corn
region Île-de-France
Department Essonne
Arrondissement Evry
Canton Mennecy
Community association Deux Vallées
Coordinates 48 ° 24 '  N , 2 ° 23'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 24 '  N , 2 ° 23'  E
height 59-147 m
surface 21.58 km 2
Residents 2,719 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 126 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 91720
INSEE code
Website http://www.maisse.fr/

Maisse Town Hall

Maisse is a French commune with 2,719 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Essonne in the region of Ile-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Évry and the Canton of Mennecy . The inhabitants are called Maissois .

geography

Maisse is located about 52 kilometers south of Paris on the Essonne River . The municipality is located in the Gâtinais français Regional Nature Park . Maisse is surrounded by the neighboring communities Courdimanche-sur-Essonne in the north, Milly-la-Forêt in the east, Buno-Bonnevaux in the southeast, Gironville-sur-Essonne in the south and Valpuiseaux in the west.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
1,402 1,385 1,592 1,945 2,495 2,622 2,647 2,703
Demography Maisse.svg

Attractions

Saint-Médard church

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Maisse

  • Saint-Médard church, a historic monument since 1926
  • Cave with primeval paintings, monument historique since 1955
  • Cemetery cross, monument historique since 1965
  • Water tower

Community partnerships

A partnership has existed with the German municipality of Morsbach in North Rhine-Westphalia since 1970.

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Essonne. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-126-0 , pp. 730-735.

Web links

Commons : Maisse  - collection of images, videos and audio files