Tournan-en-Brie

Tournan-en-Brie (French: [tuʁnɑ̃.ɑ̃.bʁi] (listen)), 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.

Tournan-en-Brie
Commune
The town hall of Tournan-en-Brie
Coat of arms
Location of Tournan-en-Brie
Tournan-en-Brie
Tournan-en-Brie
Coordinates: 48°44′22″N 2°46′03″E
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentSeine-et-Marne
ArrondissementTorcy
CantonOzoir-la-Ferrière
IntercommunalityLes Portes Briardes Entre Ville et Forêts
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Laurent Gautier
Area
1
15.47 km2 (5.97 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
8,718
 • Density560/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
77470 /77220
Elevation86–116 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.

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.

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See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.



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