Thorigny-sur-Marne

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Thorigny-sur-Marne
Thorigny-sur-Marne coat of arms
Thorigny-sur-Marne (France)
Thorigny-sur-Marne
region Île-de-France
Department Seine-et-Marne
Arrondissement Torcy
Canton Lagny-sur-Marne
Community association Marne et Gondoire
Coordinates 48 ° 53 '  N , 2 ° 43'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 53 '  N , 2 ° 43'  E
height 41–123 m
surface 5.16 km 2
Residents 10,154 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 1,968 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 77400
INSEE code
Website http://www.thorigny.fr

Thorigny-sur-Marne is a French commune with 10,154 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Seine-et-Marne department of the Île-de-France region . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Torcy and the canton of Lagny-sur-Marne . The inhabitants call themselves Thorigniens .

The neighboring municipalities of Thorigny-sur-Marne are Lagny-sur-Marne , Pomponne , Carnetin and Dampmart .

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2007 2017
Residents 3595 5768 7059 7596 8326 9029 9386 10.154

Town twinning

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Thorigny-sur-Marne

  • Saint Martin Church
  • Château des Fontaines , 19th century castle
  • Manoir de Chaalis , 17th century manor house
  • Wash house , built in the 19th century

Personalities

  • Jean-Joseph Patu de Rosemont (1767–1818), painter from the island of Réunion , died in Thorigny
  • Philippe Lauer (1874–1953), historian, was born in Thorigny
  • Philippe Berthet (* 1956), comic artist, was born in Thorigny

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Seine-et-Marne . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-100-7 , pp. 1406-1409.

Web links

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