Varennes-sur-Seine

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Varennes-sur-Seine
Coat of arms of Varennes-sur-Seine
Varennes-sur-Seine (France)
Varennes-sur-Seine
region Île-de-France
Department Seine-et-Marne
Arrondissement Provins
Canton Montereau-Fault-Yonne
Community association Pays de Montereau
Coordinates 48 ° 23 '  N , 2 ° 56'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 23 '  N , 2 ° 56'  E
height 47-83 m
surface 11.01 km 2
Residents 3,469 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 315 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 77130
INSEE code
Website http://www.varennes-sur-seine.fr/

Varennes-sur-Seine is a French municipality with 3469 inhabitants (as of 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 Montereau-Fault-Yonne . The inhabitants are called the Varennois .

geography

Varennes-sur-Seine lies on the Seine . Varennes-sur-Seine is surrounded by the neighboring communities of La Grande-Paroisse in the north and west, Montereau-Fault-Yonne in the north-east and east, Cannes-Écluse in the east, Esmans in the south-east, Noisy-Rudignon in the south and Ville-Saint-Jacques in the southwest.

Population development

1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
2,793 3,069 3,290 2,900 3,055 3,153 3,155 3,377

Attractions

Saint-Lambert Church

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Varennes-sur-Seine

  • Saint-Lambert church, built at the beginning of the 13th century, minor alterations in the 15th century, monument historique since 1946
  • Grand Marais seascape
  • Prehistoric excavation site Marais du Colombier with Neolithic finds

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Seine-et-Marne . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-100-7 , pp. 985-987.

Web links

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