Ozoir-la-Ferrière
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Ozoir-la-Ferrière | |
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Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
Coordinates: 48°46′41″N 2°40′48″E / 48.778°N 2.68°ECoordinates: 48°46′41″N 2°40′48″E / 48.778°N 2.68°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Seine-et-Marne |
Arrondissement | Torcy |
Canton | Roissy-en-Brie |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–incumbent.) | Jean-François Oneto |
Area | |
• Land1 | 15.58 km2 (6.02 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Population2 | 20,463 |
• Population2 Density | 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 77350 / 77330 |
Elevation | 94–122 m (308–400 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. |
Ozoir-la-Ferrière is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the urban area of Paris 25.6 km (15.9 mi) east-southeast from the center.
Demographics
Inhabitants are called Ozoiriens or Ozophoriciens.
History
During the French Revolution, Ozoir-la-Ferrière was temporarily renamed Ozoir-la-Raison, meaning "Ozoir the Reason".
Transportation
Ozoir-la-Ferrière is served by Ozoir-la-Ferrière station on Paris RER line .
Twin cities
Ozoir-la-Ferrière is twinned with the city of Swords, the county town of Fingal, in eastern Ireland.
See also
References
External links
- Official website (French)
- 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région) (English)
- French Ministry of Culture list for Ozoir-la-Ferrière (French)
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