Soisy-Bouy (French pronunciation: [swazi bwi] (listen)) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Soisy-Bouy | |
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Commune | |
![]() The church in Soisy-Bouy | |
![]() Coat of arms | |
Location of Soisy-Bouy ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 48°30′40″N 3°17′44″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Seine-et-Marne |
Arrondissement | Provins |
Canton | Provins |
Intercommunality | Provinois |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Patrick Sottiez[1] |
Area 1 | 11.34 km2 (4.38 sq mi) |
Population | 814 |
• Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 77456 /77650 |
Elevation | 71–162 m (233–531 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
On 16 November 1240, Edmund Rich (1175–1240), also known as Saint Edmund or Eadmund of Canterbury, and as Saint Edmund of Abingdon, a 13th-century archbishop of Canterbury in England, died here at the house of Augustinian Canons.
Inhabitants of Soisy-Bouy are called Bouyards.
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