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Fresnes-sur-Marne

Coordinates: 48°56′16″N 2°44′30″E / 48.9378°N 2.7416°E / 48.9378; 2.7416
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Fresnes-sur-Marne
The town hall of Fresnes-sur-Marne
The town hall of Fresnes-sur-Marne
Coat of arms of Fresnes-sur-Marne
Location of Fresnes-sur-Marne
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Fresnes-sur-Marne is located in France
Fresnes-sur-Marne
Fresnes-sur-Marne
Fresnes-sur-Marne is located in Île-de-France (region)
Fresnes-sur-Marne
Fresnes-sur-Marne
Coordinates: 48°56′16″N 2°44′30″E / 48.9378°N 2.7416°E / 48.9378; 2.7416
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentSeine-et-Marne
ArrondissementMeaux
CantonClaye-Souilly
IntercommunalityCC Plaines et Monts de France
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean Lefort[1]
Area
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7.46 km2 (2.88 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
956
 • Density130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
77196 /77410
Elevation38–88 m (125–289 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Fresnes-sur-Marne (French pronunciation: [fʁɛn syʁ maʁn] , literally Fresnes on Marne) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.

History

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The Château de Fresnes was located here. On 12 January 1641 it was purchased by Henri de Guénégaud, who had the noted French architect François Mansart design and construct a chapel around 1644 to 1650. The château and chapel were demolished in 1828–1830.[3][4]

Demographics

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Inhabitants of Fresnes-sur-Marne are called Fresnois.

Notable people

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Allan Braham and Peter Smith (1973), François Mansart, pp. 64–66; 230–232. London: A. Zwemmer. ISBN 9780302022511.
  4. ^ Notre village > Histoire, Fresnes-sur-Marne website.
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