Lardy (French pronunciation: [laʁdi] ⓘ) is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France.
Lardy | |
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 The town hall in Lardy | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Lardy  | |
  Lardy  Lardy | |
| Coordinates: 48°31′14″N 2°15′56″E / 48.5206°N 2.2655°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Essonne |
| Arrondissement | Étampes |
| Canton | Arpajon |
| Intercommunality | CC Entre Juine et Renarde |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Dominique Bougraud[1] |
| Area 1 | 7.63 km2 (2.95 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 5,509 |
| • Density | 720/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 91330 /91510 |
| Elevation | 57–154 m (187–505 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography edit
The village lies on the left bank of the river Juine, which forms all of the commune's southern border. It is served by two train stations, both on the RER C line from Étampes to Paris: Lardy station and Bouray station.
Population edit
Inhabitants of Lardy are known as Larziacois in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 2,275 | — |
| 1975 | 2,852 | +3.28% |
| 1982 | 2,922 | +0.35% |
| 1990 | 3,658 | +2.85% |
| 1999 | 4,375 | +2.01% |
| 2007 | 5,754 | +3.48% |
| 2012 | 5,578 | −0.62% |
| 2017 | 5,526 | −0.19% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
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 Lardy.
- 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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