Bourron-Marlotte (French pronunciation: [buʁɔ̃ maʁlɔt] ⓘ) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. In the second half of the 19th century, it was visited by several impressionist painters including Alfred Sisley, Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Paul Cézanne. Bourron-Marlotte – Grez station has rail connections to Montargis, Melun and Paris.
Bourron-Marlotte | |
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 Alfred Sisley - Street of Marlotte (1866) | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Bourron-Marlotte  | |
  Bourron-Marlotte  Bourron-Marlotte | |
| Coordinates: 48°20′11″N 2°41′54″E / 48.3365°N 2.6982°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Fontainebleau |
| Canton | Fontainebleau |
| Intercommunality | CA Pays de Fontainebleau |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Victor Valente[1] |
| Area 1 | 11.26 km2 (4.35 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 2,762 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 77048 /77780 |
| Elevation | 52–127 m (171–417 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,276 | — |
| 1975 | 2,417 | +0.86% |
| 1982 | 2,325 | −0.55% |
| 1990 | 2,424 | +0.52% |
| 1999 | 2,737 | +1.36% |
| 2007 | 2,862 | +0.56% |
| 2012 | 2,647 | −1.55% |
| 2017 | 2,772 | +0.93% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
The inhabitants are called Bourronnais-Marlottins in French.
Famous residents
The following people have lived in Bourron-Marlotte
- Paul Cézanne (1839–1906), painter, artist
See also
References
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bourron-Marlotte.
- 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)