Varreddes
Varreddes is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
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 The town hall in Varreddes | |
Location of Varreddes 
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| Coordinates: 49°00′03″N 2°55′50″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Meaux |
| Canton | Claye-Souilly |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Meaux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Michelle Sarfati |
| Area 1 | 8.00 km2 (3.09 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 2,004 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 77483 /77910 |
| Elevation | 42–123 m (138–404 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The American Monument, also called locally Monument de Varreddes, is located in Meaux on the road to Varreddes. The memorial includes La Liberté éplorée ("The Tearful Liberty"), a large figure by American sculptor Frederick William MacMonnies.
Demographics
Inhabitants of Varreddes are called Ravetons.[2]
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- http://varreddes.fr/histo-raveton.html
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Varreddes. |
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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