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Essonne ( French pronunciation: [ɛsɔn] ⓘ) is a department in the southern part of the Île-de-France region in Northern France. It is named after the river Essonne. In 2019, it had a population of 1,301,659, across 194 communes. [4] Essonne was formed on 1 January 1968, when Seine-et-Oise was split into smaller departments.
Le département de l’Essonne est une portion de l’ancienne Seine-et-Oise, comme ses départements limitrophes que sont les Yvelines à l’ouest, les Hauts-de-Seine au nord-ouest et le Val-de-Marne au nord et nord-est. À l’est et au sud-est se trouve le plus vaste département de la région Île-de-France, la Seine-et-Marne.
Jul 8, 2024 · Découvrez toutes les richesses du tourisme en Essonne : son patrimoine historique exceptionnel, sa nature propice à la détente et à l’aventure, son terroir et ses savoir-faire ainsi que de nombreuses activités de loisirs à partager en famille ou entre amis, à tout âge et pour tous les goûts. En Essonne, sentez-vous loin près de chez ...
First Essonne inhabitants. Created by the law of July 10, 1964 (on the reorganization of the Paris region) Essonne is a very recent department. But the history of the lands that compose it (Hurepoix, Brie, Gâtinais and northern Beauce), goes back several millennia. It was at Etiolles that we found traces of the first nomads who settled on the ...
Essonne is a department to the south of Paris in the Île-de-France region. Its prefecture is Évry. About 1,172,000 people live there (2006 estimation). Category: Essonne.
Jun 1, 2023 · The archives for the department of the Essonne are also housed at the chateau so there is a great opportunity to research the history of the area. Once a year there is a fantastic sound and light show at the chateau with events and music over the weekend. The evening ends with fireworks set to music. Truly magical! Read more. Review of: Château de Chamarande. Written 24 May 2014.
Other articles where Essonne is discussed: Île-de-France: Hauts-de-Seine, Val-de-Marne, Essonne, and Yvelines. Île-de-France is bounded by the régions of Hauts-de-France to the north, Grand Est to the east, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté to the southeast, Centre to the south, and Normandy to the northwest. The capital is Paris. Area 4,637 square miles (12,011
Jun 1, 2023 · 102. Speciality Museums. Open from April to October. The Cyclop is a concrete and metal sculpture partially covered in mirrors. It is a giant’s head planted in the ground and scrutinising the surroundings with its one eye…. 8. Verrerie d'art. 96. Speciality Museums.
Departmental Committee of Essonne Tourism 19, rue des Mazières – 91000 EVRY-COURCOURONNES Phone : 01 64 97 36 91
Known as the "Secret Garden of the Ile-de-France", the Essonne department has an abondant variety of plains, forests, valleys and many waterways. Discovering Essonne also means coming in contact with an exceptional historical heritage, a natural environment conducive to relaxation and adventure, the local produce and know-how, not to mention ...
