Varreddes (French pronunciation: [vaʁɛd] ) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
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 The town hall in Varreddes | |
Location of Varreddes  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°00′03″N 2°55′50″E / 49.00080°N 2.930600°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Meaux |
| Canton | Claye-Souilly |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Meaux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Francis Messant[1] |
Area 1 | 8.00 km2 (3.09 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 2,121 |
| • Density | 270/km2 (690/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 77483 /77910 |
| Elevation | 42–123 m (138–404 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The American Monument, also called locally Monument de Varreddes, is located in Meaux on the road to Varreddes. The memorial includes La Liberté éplorée ("The Tearful Liberty"), a large figure by American sculptor Frederick William MacMonnies.
Population
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,004 | — |
| 1975 | 1,063 | +0.82% |
| 1982 | 1,110 | +0.62% |
| 1990 | 1,520 | +4.01% |
| 1999 | 1,810 | +1.96% |
| 2007 | 1,872 | +0.42% |
| 2012 | 1,856 | −0.17% |
| 2017 | 2,004 | +1.55% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Inhabitants of Varreddes are called Ravetons in French.[4]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 30 November 2023.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "L'origine de " Raveton "". Commune de Varreddes. Retrieved 10 November 2023.
External links
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- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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