Lumigny-Nesles-Ormeaux
- Aside from the Nesles forming part of this commune, there is also a Nesles in the Pas-de-Calais and a Nesle in the Somme department.
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Lumigny-Nesles-Ormeaux | |
Location within Île-de-France region Lumigny-Nesles-Ormeaux | |
Coordinates: 48°44′15″N 2°57′10″E / 48.7375°N 2.9528°ECoordinates: 48°44′15″N 2°57′10″E / 48.7375°N 2.9528°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Seine-et-Marne |
Arrondissement | Provins |
Canton | Rozay-en-Brie |
Intercommunality | Les Sources de l'Yerres |
Government | |
• Mayor (2008–2014) | Pascale Levaillant |
Area1 | 36.30 km2 (14.02 sq mi) |
Population (2006)2 | 1,511 |
• Density | 42/km2 (110/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 77264 / 77540 |
Elevation | 82–158 m (269–518 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. |
Lumigny-Nesles-Ormeaux is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
The commune was created in 1973 by the fusion of three villages: Lunigny, Nesles and Ormeaux.[1]
On the northern side is Parc des Félins, a 60-hectare captive breeding reserve for big cats, covering 25 of the world's 41 species.[2]
Ira and Edita Morris, who have created the Hiroshima Foundation for Peace and Culture, were living in Nesles.[3]
Demographics
Inhabitants are called Luminiciens (in Lumigny) or Neslois (in Nesles).
See also
References
- ↑ INSEE: Official geographic code
- ↑ Cockcroft, Lucy (2009-02-03), "Vet extracts tooth from the jaws of a tiger", Daily Telegraph
- ↑ Hiroshima Foundation Website: Edita Morris, Short Biography
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Lumigny-Nesles-Ormeaux. |
- Town's website (French)
- Land Use (2003), from IAU (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région) (French)
- French Ministry of Culture list for Lumigny-Nesles-Ormeaux (French)
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