Boissise-le-Roi

Commune in Île-de-France, France

Coat of arms

Location of Boissise-le-Roi

(2020–2026) Véronique Chagnat^[1]Area

7.09 km² (2.74 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

3,700 • Density520/km² (1,400/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

77040 /77310

Elevation37–83 m (121–272 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Boissise-le-Roi (French pronunciation: [bwasiz lə ʁwa] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. The church,^[3] the château^[4] and its park^[5] are listed monuments.

Population

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,030	—
1975	1,818	+8.46%
1982	2,676	+5.68%
1990	3,126	+1.96%
1999	3,653	+1.75%
2007	3,619	−0.12%
2012	3,696	+0.42%
2017	3,775	+0.42%
Source: INSEE^[6]

The inhabitants are called Régiboissiens in French.

Twin towns

Boissise-le-Roi is twinned with:

Caerano di San Marco, Italy, since 2002
Alvelos, in Barcelos, Portugal

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Base Mérimée: Église, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
^ Base Mérimée: Château, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
^ Base Mérimée: Jardin d'agrément dit parc du château de Boissise-le-Roi, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Boissise-le-Roi.

1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région)
Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
History of Boissise-le-Roi (in French)