Sept-Sorts
Sept-Sorts (French pronunciation: [sɛt.sɔʁ]) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France, east of Paris. It was the site of the Sept-Sorts ramming attack.
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| Coordinates: 48°56′16″N 3°06′11″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Meaux |
| Canton | La Ferté-sous-Jouarre |
| Intercommunality | CA Coulommiers Pays de Brie |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | François Arnoult |
| Area 1 | 3.22 km2 (1.24 sq mi) |
| Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 500 |
| • Density | 160/km2 (400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 77448 /77260 |
| Elevation | 50–150 m (160–490 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Name
The name Sept-Sorts comes from Latin septum, seven and ancient French sourt, spring. Sept Sorts means seven springs.
Demographics
Inhabitants of Sept-Sorts are called Septsortais.
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Sept-Sorts. |
- 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région) (in English)
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