Montevrain

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Montevrain
Montévrain coat of arms
Montévrain (France)
Montevrain
region Île-de-France
Department Seine-et-Marne
Arrondissement Torcy
Canton Lagny-sur-Marne
Community association Marne et Gondoire
Coordinates 48 ° 53 '  N , 2 ° 45'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 53 '  N , 2 ° 45'  E
height 38-128 m
surface 5.44 km 2
Residents 11,563 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 2,126 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 77144
INSEE code 77307
Website http://www.montevrain.fr/

Town Hall ( Mairie )

Montévrain is a French municipality with 11,563 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Seine-et-Marne in the region Ile-de-France east of Paris . Montévrain is part of the Torcy arrondissement and the Lagny-sur-Marne canton . Montévrain belongs to the Ville nouvelle Marne-la-Vallée . The inhabitants call themselves Montévinois .

geography

The Marne is the northern border of Montévrain. Montévrain is surrounded by Dampmart in the north, Chessy in the east, Serris in the south-east, Jossigny in the south, Chanteloup-en-Brie in the south-west, Lagny-sur-Marne in the west and Thorigny-sur-Marne in the north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011 2014 2017
Residents 868 1,031 1,091 1,147 1,794 3.149 5,208 8,950 9,741 11,563

In the next few years, the population of Montévrain will continue to increase sharply, as the municipality is part of the new development area Val de Bussy in the 3rd sector of the Ville nouvelle Marne-la-Vallée .

Attractions

  • Saint-Rémy church, built between the 12th and 13th centuries, monument historique since 1928
  • Manor de la Folie, built as a reformatory from 1856 to 1861

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Montévrain

Community partnerships

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Seine-et-Marne . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-100-7 , pp. 1402-1405.

Web links

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