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Ballancourt-sur-Essonne

Coordinates: 48°31′29″N 2°23′03″E / 48.5247°N 2.3843°E / 48.5247; 2.3843
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Ballancourt-sur-Essonne
The town hall of Ballancourt-sur-Essonne
The town hall of Ballancourt-sur-Essonne
Coat of arms of Ballancourt-sur-Essonne
Location of Ballancourt-sur-Essonne
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Ballancourt-sur-Essonne is located in France
Ballancourt-sur-Essonne
Ballancourt-sur-Essonne
Ballancourt-sur-Essonne is located in Île-de-France (region)
Ballancourt-sur-Essonne
Ballancourt-sur-Essonne
Coordinates: 48°31′29″N 2°23′03″E / 48.5247°N 2.3843°E / 48.5247; 2.3843
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentEssonne
ArrondissementÉvry
CantonMennecy
IntercommunalityVal d'Essonne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jacques Mione[1]
Area
1
11.30 km2 (4.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
7,757
 • Density690/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
91045 /91610
Elevation47–142 m (154–466 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ballancourt-sur-Essonne (French pronunciation: [balɑ̃kuʁ syʁ ɛsɔn] , literally Ballancourt on Essonne) is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France.

Geography

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The Essonne forms the commune western border. Ballancourt-sur-Essonne is 37 kilometers south east of Paris-Notre-Dame, point zero from road of France, 13 kilometers south west of Évry, 5 kilometers north east of La Ferté-Alais, 12 kilometers south west of Corbeil-Essonnes, 12 kilometers south east of Arpajon, 15 kilometers south east of Montlhéry, 15 kilometers north west of Milly-la-Forêt, 20 kilometers north east of Étampes, 23 kilometers south east of Palaiseau, 27 kilometers east of Dourdan.

Population

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Inhabitants of Ballancourt-sur-Essonne are known as Ballancourtois in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 3,477—    
1975 5,025+5.40%
1982 5,549+1.43%
1990 6,174+1.34%
1999 6,273+0.18%
2007 7,206+1.75%
2012 7,454+0.68%
2017 7,597+0.38%
Source: INSEE[3]

Architectural heritage

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  • The 17th century Château du Saussay and its park were awarded historical monument on January 19, 1951.
  • Father of the music rocks(Roches du père la Musique)
  • Chapel Saint-Blaise
  • Saint-Martin's church
  • Maison et parc sauvage de Madame Chaumerdiac situés au 12, rue Pasteur

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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