Achères-la-Forêt

Achères-la-Forêt is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.

Achères-la-Forêt
Commune
The church in Achères-la-Forêt
Location of Achères-la-Forêt
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Coordinates: 48°20′46″N 2°33′57″E
Country	France
Region	Île-de-France
Department	Seine-et-Marne
Arrondissement	Fontainebleau
Canton	Fontainebleau
Intercommunality	Pays de Fontainebleau
Government
• Mayor (2014-2020)	Patrice Malchère
Area ^1	12.6 km^2 (4.9 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	1,125
• Density	89/km^2 (230/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	77001 /77760
Elevation	73–126 m (240–413 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%
2005	1,218	—
2006	1,235	+1.4%
2007	1,242	+0.6%
2008	1,242	+0.0%
2009	1,242	+0.0%
2010	1,242	+0.0%
2011	1,232	−0.8%
2012	1,224	−0.6%
2013	1,201	−1.9%
2014	1,177	−2.0%
2015	1,154	−2.0%
2016	1,139	−1.3%

The inhabitants are called Achérois.

Politics

Presidential Elections 2nd Round [2]

Election		Winning Candidate	Party	%
	2017	Emmanuel Macron	EM	61.53
	2012	Nicolas Sarkozy	UMP	63.94
	2007	Nicolas Sarkozy	UMP	65.21
	2002	Jacques Chirac	RPR	80.13

Places of interest

• Sainte-Fare church (12th to 15th centuries, Romanesque architecture)

See also

• Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
2. http://www.lemonde.fr/data/france/presidentielle-2017/

External links

• 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development pr the Paris-Île-de-France région) (in English)
• French Ministry of Culture site for Achères-la-Forêt (in French)