Faremoutiers

Faremoutiers
Commune
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Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 48°48′03″N 2°59′49″E / 48.8008°N 2.9969°E / 48.8008; 2.9969Coordinates: 48°48′03″N 2°59′49″E / 48.8008°N 2.9969°E / 48.8008; 2.9969
Country	France
Region	Île-de-France
Department	Seine-et-Marne
Arrondissement	Meaux
Canton	Fontenay-Trésigny
Intercommunality	CA Coulommiers Pays de Brie
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Nicolas Caux[1]
Area 1	10.93 km2 (4.22 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[2]	2,885
• Density	260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	77176 /77515
Elevation	89–132 m (292–433 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Faremoutiers is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.

History[]

Originally named Evoriacum, Faremoutiers was renamed in honour of Saint Fara, who founded the Abbey of Faremoutiers there in the 620s. It lies in the historical region of Brie.

Demographics[]

Inhabitants of Faremoutiers are called Faremontais.

See also[]

• Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department

References[]

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Faremoutiers.

• Official site (in French)
• 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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