Ballancourt-sur-Essonne
Appearance
Ballancourt-sur-Essonne | |
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Coordinates: 48°31′29″N 2°23′03″E / 48.5247°N 2.3843°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Essonne |
Arrondissement | Évry |
Canton | Mennecy |
Intercommunality | Val d'Essonne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2014–2020) | Jacques Mione |
Area 1 | 11.30 km2 (4.36 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | 7,275 |
• Density | 640/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 91045 /91610 |
Elevation | 47–142 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 is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Ballancourt-sur-Essonne are known as Ballancourtois.
Geography
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.
History
The commune is the site of the Château du Saussay.
Architectural heritage
- The castle of Saussay in the 17th century and its park were awarded historical monument in 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
References
External links
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- Official website Template:Fr icon
- Mérimée database - Cultural heritage Template:Fr icon
- Land use (IAURIF)[permanent dead link] Template:En icon