Monthyon
Monthyon | |
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The town hall in Monthyon | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Monthyon | |
Monthyon Monthyon | |
| Coordinates: 49°00′31″N 2°49′41″E / 49.0086°N 2.8281°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Meaux |
| Canton | Claye-Souilly |
| Intercommunality | CA Pays de Meaux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Claude Decuypère[1] |
Area 1 | 12.11 km2 (4.68 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 1,747 |
| • Density | 140/km2 (370/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 77309 /77122 |
| Elevation | 89–168 m (292–551 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Monthyon (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tjɔ̃] ⓘ) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department of the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Notable residents
The Belgian painter Eugène Boch lived in the Villa La Grimpette.[3] In 1959, French actor Jean-Claude Brialy acquired a château in the commune; he lived there, with his partner, until he died in 2007.[4]
Demographics
From a population of 858 in 1975,[5] Monthyon grew to 1,730 by 2018.[5] The inhabitants of Monthyon are called Monthyonnais.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" [National list of elected [officials]: the mayors] (in French). Government of France. 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ "La Villa La Grimpette". Eugène Boch website (in French). November 2011. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
- ^ Calant, Guénaèle (1 July 2021). "Monthyon: ils ont découvert les souvenirs de Jean-Claude Brialy dans son château" [Monthyon: they discovered the souvenirs of Jean-Claude Brialy in his castle]. Le Parisien (in French). Retrieved 24 October 2021.
- ^ a b "Monthyon" (in French). City Population. 2020. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
External links
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