Pussay
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Essonne | |
| Arrondissement | Etampes | |
| Canton | Etampes | |
| Community association | Étampois Sud Essonne | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 21 ′ N , 2 ° 0 ′ E | |
| height | 122-147 m | |
| surface | 11.55 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,200 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 190 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 91740 | |
| INSEE code | 91511 | |
| Website | http://www.mairiepussay.fr/ | |
 Pussay Town Hall |
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Pussay is a French commune with 2,200 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 (until 2015: canton of Méréville ). The inhabitants are called Pusseins .
geography
Pussay is located about 62 kilometers south-southwest of Paris and about 15 kilometers southwest of Étampes . Pussay is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Congerville-Thionville in the north, Chalou-Moulineux in the northeast, Monnerville in the east, Angerville in the south and Gommerville in the west.
The former route nationale 838 (today's D838) runs through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 |
| Residents | 1,637 | 1,600 | 1,538 | 1,436 | 1,494 | 1,726 | 1,733 | 2.011 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Vincent-et-Saint-Rémi church, originally from the 12th century
- Pussay Castle from the 16th century
- La Bastille , 19th century house by the castle
Saint-Vincent-et-Saint-Rémi church
Pussay Castle
La Bastille
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Essonne. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-126-0 , pp. 683-687.
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