Ferrières-en-Brie
{{Infobox French commune
|name = Ferrières-en-Brie
|commune status = Commune
|image = Eglise saint remy.JPG
|caption = Saint Rémy Church
|image coat of arms = Blason Ferrières-en-Brie.svg
|coordinates = {{coord|48.8236|2.7058|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|INSEE = 77181
|postal code = 77164
|arrondissement = Torcy
|canton = Ozoir-la-Ferrière
|term = 2020–2026
|intercommunality = CA Marne et Gondoire
|elevation min m = 84
|elevation max m = 126
|area km2 = 6.75
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
}}
Ferrières-en-Brie ({{IPA|fr|fɛʁjɛʁ ɑ̃ bʁi|-|LL-Q150 (fra)-Xenophôn-Ferrières-en-Brie.wav}}, literally Ferrières in Brie, before 1996: Ferrières)[https://www.legifrance.gouv.fr/jorf/id/JORFTEXT000000744568 Décret du 7 août 1996 portant changement de nom de communes], Journal officiel de la République française n° 0186, 10 August 1996, pp. 12182-12183. is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Geography
Ferrières-en-Brie is located {{convert|26|km|mi|abbr=on}} east of Paris, on the Brie plateau, between the Seine river and Marne river valleys. It is twinned with the village of Dunchurch, Warwickshire, United Kingdom.
Population
{{Historical populations
|source = INSEE[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-77181#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE
|percentages = pagr
|align = left
|1968 |941
|1975 |1031
|1982 |1340
|1990 |1445
|1999 |1655
|2007 |2138
|2012 |2288
|2017 |3433
}}
Inhabitants of Ferrières-en-Brie are called Ferrièrois in French.
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Education
The town has a single public preschool and elementary school, groupe scolaire de la Taffarette."[http://www.ferrieres-en-brie.fr/enf-ecole.php L'école]." Ferrières-en-Brie. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
Castle
- Château de Ferrières, built in the 19th century by Joseph Paxton for James de Rotschild on the place of the former castle of Joseph Fouché, Duke of Otranto
See also
References
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External links
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- [http://www.ferrieresenbrie.fr/ Home page] {{in lang|fr}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070929090207/http://www.iaurif.org/en/gis/fichescom/mos99/ficmos/mos77181.html 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région)] {{in lang|en}}
- {{Search Mérimée|77181}}
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20070928121411/http://www.chateauferrieres.com/index-gb.htm Château de la Ferrières english website]
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Category:Communes of Seine-et-Marne
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