Torfou (Essonne)

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Torfou
Torfou (France)
Torfou
region Île-de-France
Department Essonne
Arrondissement Etampes
Canton Arpajon
Community association Entre Juine et Renarde
Coordinates 48 ° 32 '  N , 2 ° 14'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 32 '  N , 2 ° 14'  E
height 94-155 m
surface 3.5 km 2
Residents 272 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 78 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 91730
INSEE code
Website http://www.torfou.com/

Torfou is a municipality in the department of Essonne in the region of Ile-de-France in France . It has 272 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017). Torfou belongs to the arrondissement of Étampes and the canton of Arpajon (until 2015: canton of Étréchy ). The inhabitants are called goal foils .

geography

Torfou is located about 37 kilometers south-southwest of central Paris . Torfou is surrounded by the neighboring communities Avrainville in the north, Lardy in the east, Chamarande in the south and Boissy-sous-Saint-Yon in the west and north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2012
Residents 120 158 159 187 214 248 266 269
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

  • Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité-de-la-Très-Sainte-Vierge church
Notre-Dame church

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Essonne. Flohic Éditions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-126-0 , pp. 365-367.

Web links

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