Moret-sur-Loing
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Moret-sur-Loing | |
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Part of Moret-Loing-et-Orvanne | |
| Moret-sur-Loing, Alfred Sisley, 1888 Moret-sur-Loing, Alfred Sisley, 1888 | |
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Coat of arms of Moret-sur-Loing Coat of arms | |
Location of Moret-sur-Loing | |
Moret-sur-Loing is located in France Show map of FranceMoret-sur-Loing Moret-sur-Loing Moret-sur-Loing is located in Île-de-France (region) Show map of Île-de-France (region)Moret-sur-Loing Moret-sur-Loing | |
| Coordinates: 48°22′28′′N 2°48′54′′E / 48.3744°N 2.815°E / 48.3744; 2.815 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Fontainebleau |
| Canton | Montereau-Fault-Yonne |
| Commune | Moret-Loing-et-Orvanne |
Area 1 | 4.94 km2 (1.91 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[1] | 4,169 |
| • Density | 840/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 77250 |
| Elevation | 45–98 m (148–322 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Moret-sur-Loing (French pronunciation: [mɔʁɛsyʁlwɛ̃] , literally Moret on Loing ) is a former commune in the Seine-et-Marne department located at the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is situated along the confluence of rivers Loing and Seine. Moret–Veneux-les-Sablons station has rail connections to Montargis, Melun, Montereau-Fault-Yonne, Laroche-Migennes and Paris.
On 1 January 2015, Moret-sur-Loing and Écuelles have merged becoming one commune called Orvanne. It merged once again into the new commune called Moret-Loing-et-Orvanne on 1 January 2016.[2]
The town was a source of inspiration for Monet, Renoir and Sisley.
Demographics
[edit ]Inhabitants of Moret-sur-Loing are called Morétains.
Twin towns
[edit ]Moret-sur-Loing is twinned with:
See also
[edit ]Famous people
[edit ]- Alfred Sisley, painter, lived and died in Moret
- Sarah Tyson Hallowell, art curator, lived and died in Moret
- Harriet Hallowell, artist, lived and died in Moret
- Eliza Pratt Greatorex (1819–1897), American artist lived and died in Moret ("Les remparts", Rue des Fossés)
- Karl Cartier, (1855–1925), French painter.
- Marina Tsvetaïeva, Russian poet
- Prudent Pohl said Zanaroff, (1885–1966) painter
- George Grey Barnard, (1863–1938), sculpteur and collector of medieval art had his atelier from 1903 to 1911 in Moret
References
[edit ]- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" [Reference populations 2022] (PDF) (in French). INSEE. December 2024.
- ^ Arrêté préfectoral 29 October 2015 (in French)
External links
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- 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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