Boussy-Saint-Antoine (French pronunciation: [busi sɛ̃.t‿ɑ̃twan] ⓘ) is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France.
Boussy-Saint-Antoine | |
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 The town hall of Boussy-Saint-Antoine | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Boussy-Saint-Antoine  | |
  Boussy-Saint-Antoine  Boussy-Saint-Antoine | |
| Coordinates: 48°41′19″N 2°31′47″E / 48.6886°N 2.5298°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Essonne |
| Arrondissement | Évry |
| Canton | Épinay-sous-Sénart |
| Intercommunality | CA Val d'Yerres Val de Seine |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Romain Colas[1] |
| Area 1 | 2.90 km2 (1.12 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 7,980 |
| • Density | 2,800/km2 (7,100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 91097 /91800 |
| Elevation | 39–90 m (128–295 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The town has close connections with the Dutch village Aagtdorp and the Canadian city of Halifax.[citation needed]
Population edit
Inhabitants of Boussy-Saint-Antoine are known as Buxaciens in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,360 | — |
| 1975 | 5,990 | +14.23% |
| 1982 | 5,982 | −0.02% |
| 1990 | 5,924 | −0.12% |
| 1999 | 6,352 | +0.78% |
| 2007 | 6,536 | +0.36% |
| 2012 | 6,489 | −0.14% |
| 2017 | 7,552 | +3.08% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Notable people edit
- Paul Cottin, French archivist
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Boussy-Saint-Antoine.
- Official website (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Essonne Association (in French)
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