Chaumes-en-Brie
Chaumes-en-Brie (French pronunciation: [ʃom ɑ̃ bʁi] (
listen), literally Chaumes in Brie) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is best known as the ancient home of the Couperin family of composers and musicians.
Chaumes-en-Brie | |
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 The town hall in Chaumes-en-Brie | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Chaumes-en-Brie  | |
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| Coordinates: 48°40′07″N 2°50′38″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Melun |
| Canton | Fontenay-Trésigny |
| Intercommunality | CC Brie des Rivières et Châteaux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | François Venanzuola |
| Area 1 | 20.07 km2 (7.75 sq mi) |
| Population | 3,339 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (430/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 77107 /77390 |
| Elevation | 67–116 m (220–381 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Demographics
The inhabitants are called Calmétiens.
References
- "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Chaumes-en-Brie. |
- 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région) (in English)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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