Montigny-sur-Loing

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Montigny-sur-Loing
The town hall in Montigny-sur-Loing
The town hall in Montigny-sur-Loing
Location of Montigny-sur-Loing
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Montigny-sur-Loing is located in France
Montigny-sur-Loing
Montigny-sur-Loing
Montigny-sur-Loing is located in Île-de-France (region)
Montigny-sur-Loing
Montigny-sur-Loing
Coordinates: 48°20′01″N 2°44′42″E / 48.3336°N 2.745°E / 48.3336; 2.745
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentSeine-et-Marne
ArrondissementFontainebleau
CantonNemours
IntercommunalityCC Moret Seine et Loing
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Sylvie Monchecourt[1]
Area
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9.20 km2 (3.55 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,621
 • Density280/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
77312 /77690
Elevation49–136 m (161–446 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Montigny-sur-Loing (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tiɲi syʁ lwɛ̃] , literally Montigny on Loing) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Montigny-sur-Loing station has rail connections to Montargis, Melun and Paris.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 1,889—    
1975 2,152+1.88%
1982 2,042−0.75%
1990 2,553+2.83%
1999 2,796+1.02%
2007 2,749−0.21%
2012 2,766+0.12%
2017 2,701−0.47%
Source: INSEE[3]

Inhabitants are referred to as Montignons in French.

Notable residents

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In literature

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  • Andre Mariolle (the main character of Guy de Maupassant's novel Our Heart) rented a house in Montigny-sur-Loing.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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