Thorigny-sur-Marne | |
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 The town hall of Thorigny-sur-Marne | |
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 Location of Thorigny-sur-Marne | |
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| Coordinates:48°53′04″N2°42′51″E / 48.8844°N 2.7142°E /48.8844; 2.7142 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Torcy |
| Canton | Lagny-sur-Marne |
| Intercommunality | Marne et Gondoire |
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| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Manuel Luis Da Silva[1] |
Area 1 | 5.17 km2 (2.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 10,440 |
| • Density | 2,020/km2 (5,230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 77464 /77400 |
| Elevation | 38–122 m (125–400 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Thorigny-sur-Marne (French pronunciation:[tɔʁiɲisyʁmaʁn]ⓘ, literallyThorigny onMarne) is acommune in theSeine-et-Marnedepartment in theÎle-de-Franceregion in north-centralFrance.
Inhabitants of Thorigny-sur-Marne are calledThorigniens.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 5,768 | — |
| 1975 | 7,059 | +2.93% |
| 1982 | 7,596 | +1.05% |
| 1990 | 8,326 | +1.15% |
| 1999 | 9,029 | +0.90% |
| 2007 | 9,386 | +0.49% |
| 2012 | 9,107 | −0.60% |
| 2017 | 10,154 | +2.20% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
As of 2016[update] the three preschools have 376 students, and the three elementary schools have 640 students. The preschools are: Ecole Maternellle Les Cerisiers, Ecole Maternelle Clémenceau, and Ecole Maternelle Les Pointes. The elementary schools are Ecole Elémentaire Les Cerisiers, Ecole Elémentaire Gambetta, and Ecole Elémentaire Les Pointes.[4] The commune has one junior high school, Collège du Moulin à vent, and a vocational high school,Lycée Auguste Perdonnet. The area general senior high school/sixth form college,Lycée Van Dongen, is inLagny-sur-Marne.[5]
In 1649, during the reign ofLouis XIV, Thorigny-Sur-Marne was brutally pillaged for 12 days by the Regiment de Conti after agreeing to give them quarter.[6] Witnesses describe how they "used extraordinary violence, having beaten and ransomed the inhabitants, pillaged and burned their furnishings...cut down their fruit trees...eaten and scattered their flock."[7]
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