Monthyon
Monthyon (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tjɔ̃] ⓘ) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department of the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Monthyon | |
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 The town hall in Monthyon | |
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Location of Monthyon | |
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| Coordinates: 49°00′31″N 2°49′41″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 | 1,751 |
| • 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. | |
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.
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" [National list of elected [officials]: the mayors] (in French). Government of France. 2 December 2020.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- "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.
- "Monthyon" (in French). City Population. 2020. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Monthyon.
- 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région) (in English)
- Eugene Boch, peintre Impressioniste (in English)
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