Soisy-Bouy

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

Soisy-Bouy
The church in Soisy-Bouy
Coat of arms
Location of Soisy-Bouy
Soisy-Bouy
Soisy-Bouy
Coordinates: 48°30′40″N 3°17′44″E
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentSeine-et-Marne
ArrondissementProvins
CantonProvins
IntercommunalityProvinois
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Jean-Patrick Sottiez
Area
1
11.34 km2 (4.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
820
  Density72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
77456 /77650
Elevation71–162 m (233–531 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

History

On 16 November 1240, Edmund Rich (1175–1240), also known as Saint Edmund or Eadmund of Canterbury, and as Saint Edmund of Abingdon, a 13th-century archbishop of Canterbury in England, died here at the house of Augustinian Canons.

Demographics

Inhabitants of Soisy-Bouy are called Bouyards.

See also

References

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


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