Morigny-Champigny
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Essonne | |
| Arrondissement | Etampes | |
| Canton | Etampes | |
| Community association | Étampois Sud Essonne | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 27 ' N , 2 ° 11' E | |
| height | 63–156 m | |
| surface | 30.85 km 2 | |
| Residents | 4,346 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 141 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 91150 | |
| INSEE code | 91433 | |
| Website | http://www.morignychampigny.fr/ | |
_Mairie.jpg) Hôtel de Ville / Mairie (Town Hall) of Morigny-Champigny |
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Morigny-Champigny is a French municipality with 4346 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Essonne in the region of Ile-de-France ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Étampes and is part of the canton of Étampes . The inhabitants are called Morignacois .
geography
Morigny-Champigny is located about 48 kilometers southwest of Paris on the Juine River . Montigny-Champigny is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Étréchy in the north, Auvers-Saint-Georges in the northeast, Bouville in the east, Puiselet-le-Marais in the southeast, La Forêt-Sainte-Croix in the south, Étampes in the west and southwest and Brières-les -Scellés in the northwest.
history
In 1793 the community was formed; In 1807 Champigny was incorporated.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
| Residents | 1,540 | 1,575 | 2.165 | 3.158 | 3,656 | 3,922 | 4.172 | 4,305 |
Attractions
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See also: List of the Monuments historiques in Morigny-Champigny
- Benedictine abbey of Sainte-Trinité, founded in the 11th century, dissolved in 1793, alterations in the 16th century, monument historique since 1862
- Sliprannor by Petite Garenne from the Neolithic Age, Monument historique since 1902
- Castle (12th century) and Park Montigny from the 18th century, Monument historique since 1965
- Brunehaut Castle from the 17th and 18th centuries, monument historique since 1991
- Castle (built 1784–1787) and Jeurre aqueduct (built 1792), Monument historique since 1957; Aqueduct: Monument historique since 1990
- called. Cook's cenotaph , built in the 18th century monument historique since 1957
Personalities
- Jean-Bernard de Pointis (1645–1707), Chef d'Escadre (comparable to the rank of rear admiral), corsair
- Nicolas François Mollien (1758–1850), politician, Minister of Public Finance (1806–1814)
- René de Saint-Périer (1877–1950), archaeologist (prehistoric)
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Essonne. Flohic Éditions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-126-0 , pp. 321-325.
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