Varreddes

Varreddes
Commune
Varreddes
Location within Île-de-France region
Varreddes
Coordinates: 49°00′03″N 2°55′50″E / 49.00080°N 2.930600°E / 49.00080; 2.930600Coordinates: 49°00′03″N 2°55′50″E / 49.00080°N 2.930600°E / 49.00080; 2.930600
Country France
Region Île-de-France
Department Seine-et-Marne
Arrondissement Meaux
Canton Claye-Souilly
Intercommunality Pays de Meaux
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Michelle Sarfati
Area1 8.00 km2 (3.09 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 1,896
  Density 240/km2 (610/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 77483 /77910
Elevation 42–123 m (138–404 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

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

The American Monument, also called locally Monument de Varreddes, is located in Meaux on the road to Varreddes. The memorial includes La Liberté éplorée ("The Tearful Liberty"), a large figure by American sculptor Frederick William MacMonnies.

Demographics

In 2012 Varreddes had 1,856 inhabitants.

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