| Thorigny-sur-Marne | |
|---|---|
| Commune | |
 The town hall of Thorigny-sur-Marne | |
 Coat of arms | |
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| Location of Thorigny-sur-Marne | |
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| Coordinates: 48°53′04″N 2°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 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Manuel Luis Da Silva |
| Area | 5.17 km (2.00 sq mi) |
| Population | 10,405 |
| • Density | 2,000/km (5,200/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) |
| French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Thorigny-sur-Marne (French pronunciation: [tɔʁiɲi syʁ maʁn] , literally Thorigny on Marne) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Demographics
Inhabitants of Thorigny-sur-Marne are called Thorigniens.
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| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
Education
As of 2016 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. 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 in Lagny-sur-Marne.
History
In 1649, during the reign of Louis XIV, Thorigny-Sur-Marne was brutally pillaged for 12 days by the Regiment de Conti after agreeing to give them quarter. 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."
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- "Les écoles." Thorigny-sur-Marne. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
- "Enseignement secondaire." Thorigny-sur-Marne. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
- Lynn, John A. “How War Fed War: The Tax of Violence and Contributions during the Grand Siècle.” The Journal of Modern History 65, no. 2 (1993): 286. http://www.jstor.org/stable/2124447.
- "Requête des habitans du bourg de Thorigny, eslection de Sens," from an order of February 10, 1650, in Peter Jonathan Berger, "Military and Financial Government in France, 1648-1661" (Ph.D. diss., University of Chicago, 1979), p. 94.
External links
- Official site (in French)
- 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région (in English)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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