Pontcarré
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region | Île-de-France | |
Department | Seine-et-Marne | |
Arrondissement | Provins | |
Canton | Ozoir-la-Ferrière | |
Community association | Marne et Gondoire | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 48 ' N , 2 ° 42' E | |
height | 111-119 m | |
surface | 9.46 km 2 | |
Residents | 2,251 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 238 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 77135 | |
INSEE code | 77374 | |
Website | http://www.mairiepontcarre.net/ | |
Pontcarré town hall |
Pontcarré is a French commune with 2,251 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Seine-et-Marne in the region Ile-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement Provins and the Canton of Ozoir-la-Ferrière . The inhabitants are called Pontcarréens .
geography
Pontcarré is located about 30 kilometers east of Paris and covers an area of 946 hectares.
Neighboring communities are:
- Collégien in the north
- Ferrières-en-Brie in the northeast
- Bussy-Saint-Georges to the east
- Favières in the southeast
- Gretz-Armainvilliers in the south
- Ozoir-la-Ferrière in the south-west
- Roissy-en-Brie to the west
- Croissy-Beaubourg in the north-west
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
Residents | 468 | 584 | 1.166 | 1,648 | 1,748 | 1,816 | 2,018 | 2.014 |
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Pontcarré
- Saint-Roch church
Personalities
- The French writer Robert Desnos (1900–1945) often spent his holidays in Pontcarré.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Seine-et-Marne . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-100-7 , pp. 1313-1314.
Web links
Commons : Pontcarré - collection of images, videos and audio files