Boutigny-sur-Essonne

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Coordinates: 48°26′12″N 2°22′42″E / 48.43667, 2.37833

Commune of Boutigny-sur-Essonne
Location
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Map highlighting the commune of
Coordinates 48°26′12″N 2°22′42″E / 48.43667, 2.37833
Administration
Country France
Region Île-de-France
Department Essonne
Arrondissement Étampes
Canton La Ferté-Alais
Intercommunality none as of 2007
Mayor Patrick Redon
(2008-2014)
Statistics
Elevation 57 m–147 m
(avg. 60 m)
Land area¹ 16.20 km²
Population²
(1999)		 3,002
 - Density 185.2/km² (1999)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 91099/ 91820
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once.
France

Boutigny-sur-Essonne is a small traditional village and a commune in the south of the Essonne département in France, located between Étampes and Corbeil-Essonnes.

The nearby villages are La Ferté-Alais (aerodrome of Cerny - Jean Baptiste Salis: Annual international meeting) and Milly-la-Forêt (house of Jean Cocteau, historical village).

To see in Boutigny: the golf course of Belesbat and its 17th century old castle, cressonières, edges of the Essonne.

Boutigny-sur-Essonne is twinned with Lans, Austria, since April 23, 1961.

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[edit] Demographics

As of the census of 1999, the population was 3,002.

Inhabitants of Boutigny-sur-Essonne are known as Botignacois.

[edit] Transport

Boutigny-sur-Essonne is accessible by suburban train: the RER D, direction Malesherbes, Boutigny-sur-Essonne Station.

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