Fresnes-sur-Marne (French pronunciation: [fʁɛn syʁ maʁn] (listen), literally Fresnes on Marne) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
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Coordinates: 48°56′16″N 2°44′30″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Seine-et-Marne |
Arrondissement | Meaux |
Canton | Claye-Souilly |
Intercommunality | CC Plaines et Monts de France |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean Lefort[1] |
Area 1 | 7.46 km2 (2.88 sq mi) |
Population | 971 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 77196 /77410 |
Elevation | 38–88 m (125–289 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
The Château de Fresnes was located here. On 12 January 1641 it was purchased by Henri de Guénégaud, who had the noted French architect François Mansart design and construct a chapel around 1644 to 1650. The château and chapel were demolished in 1828–1830.[3][4]
Inhabitants of Fresnes-sur-Marne are called Fresnois.
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