Villenoy
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne | |
| Arrondissement | Meaux | |
| Canton | Claye-Souilly | |
| Community association | Pays de Meaux | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 57 ' N , 2 ° 52' E | |
| height | 42-85 m | |
| surface | 7.37 km 2 | |
| Residents | 4,903 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 665 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 77124 | |
| INSEE code | 77513 | |
| Website | http://www.mairie-villenoy.fr/ | |
 Sainte-Aldegonde church |
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Villenoy is a French municipality with 4903 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Seine-et-Marne in the region Ile-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Meaux and the canton of Claye-Souilly . Their inhabitants are called Villenoyens or Villenoisiens .
geography
The Marne limits the municipality to the east. The Canal de l'Ourcq also flows through the municipality itself . Villenoy is surrounded by the neighboring communities Crégy-lès-Meaux in the north, Meaux in the northeast, Mareuil-lès-Meaux in the east, Isles-lès-Villenoy in the south, Vignely in the southwest, Trilbardou in the west and Chauconin-Neufmontiers in the west.
The A140 autoroute runs through the municipality .
history
Already in the 7th century the place was mentioned as Neuer Ort ( Villa nova ) in the will of the Aldegonde of Maubeuge . In the 12th century the place name is Willenehl .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 | 2017 |
| Residents | 1756 | 1860 | 1895 | 2423 | 2719 | 3542 | 3988 | 4161 | 4903 |
Attractions
- Sainte-Aldegonde Church, built in 1648
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Seine-et-Marne . Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-100-7 , pp. 826-829.
