Tournan-en-Brie

Tournan-en-Brie
Commune
The town hall of Tournan-en-Brie
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 48°44′22″N 2°46′03″E / 48.7394°N 2.7675°E / 48.7394; 2.7675Coordinates: 48°44′22″N 2°46′03″E / 48.7394°N 2.7675°E / 48.7394; 2.7675
Country	France
Region	Île-de-France
Department	Seine-et-Marne
Arrondissement	Torcy
Canton	Ozoir-la-Ferrière
Intercommunality	Les Portes Briardes Entre Ville et Forêts
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Laurent Gautier
Area 1	15.47 km2 (5.97 sq mi)
Population  (Jan. 2018)[1]	8,613
• Density	560/km2 (1,400/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	77470 /77220
Elevation	86–116 m (282–381 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Tournan-en-Brie (French pronunciation: [tuʁnɑ̃ ɑ̃ bʁi] (listen), literally Tournan in Brie), or simply Tournan, is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the Paris metropolitan area.

History[]

In the fourteenth century a castle was mentioned belonging to the House of Garlande, whose lords were Guy de Garlande (who still lived in 1186), Anseau Ier de Garlande (of which there is no title), Anseau II de Garlande (who lived in 1192), Robert of Garlande and Anseau III of Garlande (from 1246 to 1255).

Transportation[]

Tournan is the terminus station of the RER E (previously 'EOLE') regional railway line starting from the Gare Saint Lazare in Paris.

Demographics[]

Inhabitants of Tournan-en-Brie are called Tournanais.

See also[]

• Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department

References[]

External links[]

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Tournan-en-Brie.

• Tournan-en-Brie City Hall website (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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