Vendrest
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne | |
| Arrondissement | Meaux | |
| Canton | La Ferté-sous-Jouarre | |
| Community association | Pays de l'Ourcq | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 3 ' N , 3 ° 6' E | |
| height | 66-206 m | |
| surface | 17.73 km 2 | |
| Residents | 730 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 41 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 77440 | |
| INSEE code | 77490 | |
| Website | http://www.vendrest.fr/ | |
 Town Hall (Mairie) and School of Vendrest |
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Vendrest is a French municipality with 730 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Seine-et-Marne in the region Ile-de-France . It belongs to the arrondissement of Meaux and is part of the canton of La Ferté-sous-Jouarre (until 2015: canton of Lizy-sur-Ourcq ). The inhabitants are called Vendrestois .
geography
Vendrest is about 18 kilometers northeast of Meaux and about 65 kilometers northeast of Paris . Vendrest is surrounded by the neighboring municipalities of Crouy-sur-Ourcq in the north, Coulombs-en-Valois in the north and northeast, Dhuisy in the east, Cocherel in the south and Ocquerre in the west.
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
| Residents | 433 | 413 | 425 | 390 | 470 | 609 | 703 | 730 |
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Attractions
- Saint-Julien-Saint-Jean-Baptiste church with bell tower from the 10th century
- Square with a fountain
- Wash houses (see e.g. wash house (Chaton) )
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Seine-et-Marne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-100-7 , pp. 661-662.
Web links
Commons : Vendrest - collection of images, videos and audio files
