Roissy-en-Brie

Roissy-en-Brie (French: [ʁwasi.ɑ̃.bʁi] (listen)) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France and is located in the eastern suburbs of Paris, 23.4 km (14.5 mi) from the center.

Roissy-en-Brie
Commune
The town hall of Roissy-en-Brie
Coat of arms
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Location of Roissy-en-Brie
Roissy-en-Brie
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Roissy-en-Brie
Roissy-en-Brie (Île-de-France (region))
Coordinates: 48°47′26″N 2°39′07″E
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentSeine-et-Marne
ArrondissementTorcy
CantonPontault-Combault
IntercommunalityCA Paris - Vallée de la Marne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) François Bouchart[1]
Area
1
13.65 km2 (5.27 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[2]
22,994
 • Density1,700/km2 (4,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
77390 /77680
Elevation95–115 m (312–377 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History

In 1810 Roissy-en-Brie annexed the neighboring commune of Pontcarré. In 1829 Pontcarré seceded and was restored as a separate commune.[3]

Transportation

Roissy-en-Brie is served by Roissy-en-Brie station on Paris RER line .

Demographics

The inhabitants are called Roisséens.

See also

References
  1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  2. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  3. Décret from August 13, 1810. Auguste Allou: Chronique des évêques de Meaux, suivie d'un état de l'ancien diocèse et du diocèse actuel, A. Cochet, imprimeur, Meaux 1875, p. 271.


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