Montceaux-lès-Meaux
Montceaux-lès-Meaux (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃so lɛ mo] (
listen), literally Montceaux near Meaux) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Montceaux-lès-Meaux | |
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 The town hall in Montceaux-lès-Meaux | |
Location of Montceaux-lès-Meaux  | |
  Montceaux-lès-Meaux  Montceaux-lès-Meaux | |
| Coordinates: 48°56′28″N 2°59′08″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Meaux |
| Canton | La Ferté-sous-Jouarre |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Meaux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Belin[1] |
| Area 1 | 4.72 km2 (1.82 sq mi) |
| Population | 604 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (330/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 77300 /77470 |
| Elevation | 86–172 m (282–564 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Château
The town is known for the former Château de Montceaux, which Henri II gave to Catherine de' Medici in 1556. Only vestiges remain.
Demographics
Inhabitants are called Monticellois.
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- "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 Montceaux-lès-Meaux. |
- 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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