Nozay, Essonne
Nozay is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is located 26 km (16 mi) southwest of Paris.
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Location of Nozay 
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| Coordinates: 48°39′36″N 2°14′33″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Essonne |
| Arrondissement | Palaiseau |
| Canton | Les Ulis |
| Intercommunality | CA Paris-Saclay |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Paul Raymond |
| Area 1 | 7.34 km2 (2.83 sq mi) |
| Population | 4,642 |
| • Density | 630/km2 (1,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 91458 /91620 |
| Elevation | 95–168 m (312–551 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Inhabitants of Nozay are known as Nozéens.
History
As the city of La Ville-du-Bois, Nozay was a part of the city of Marcoussis in the Middle Ages.
Places to see
- Church Saint-Germain, built during the 12th Century
- La Pierre des Templiers, built during the 13th Century
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
External links
- City website (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Mayors of Essonne Association (in French)
Media related to Nozay at Wikimedia Commons
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