Rebais
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne | |
| Arrondissement | Provins | |
| Canton | Coulommiers | |
| Community association | Deux Morin | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 51 ' N , 3 ° 14' E | |
| height | 119-187 m | |
| surface | 11.05 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,288 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 207 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 77510 | |
| INSEE code | 77385 | |
Rebais is a French commune with 2,288 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Seine-et-Marne in the region Ile-de-France . It is located east of Paris, belongs to the Arrondissement Provins and is the administrative seat of the canton of Coulommiers . Their inhabitants are called Resbaciens.
history
Rebais was a double monastery founded in 635 by Saint Ouen . Destroyed by the Normans , it was rebuilt as a Benedictine abbey in the 9th century , where, among others, Walter von Rebais, who was later canonized, worked.
Attractions
See: List of Monuments historiques in Rebais
Town twinning
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Seine-et-Marne . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-100-7 , pp. 1289-1291.
Web links
Commons : Rebais - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Rebais at annuaire-mairie.fr (French)