Faremoutiers
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Location within Île-de-France region
Faremoutiers
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| Coordinates: 48°48′03″N 2°59′49″E / 48.8008°N 2.9969°ECoordinates: 48°48′03″N 2°59′49″E / 48.8008°N 2.9969°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Meaux |
| Canton | Fontenay-Trésigny |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Coulommiers |
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| • Mayor (2008–2014) | Michel Commanay |
| Area1 | 10.93 km2 (4.22 sq mi) |
| Population (2006)2 | 2,434 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 77176 /77515 |
| Elevation | 89–132 m (292–433 ft) |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Faremoutiers is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Originally named Evoriacum, Faremoutiers was renamed in honour of Saint Fara, who founded the Abbey of Faremoutiers there in the 620s. It lies in the historical region of Brie.
Inhabitants of Faremoutiers are called Faremontais.
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