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Bouray-sur-Juine

Coordinates:48°31′17″N2°18′01″E/ 48.5213°N 2.3003°E/48.5213; 2.3003
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Bouray-sur-Juine
Château de Mesnil-Voisin
Coat of arms of Bouray-sur-Juine
Location of Bouray-sur-Juine
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Bouray-sur-Juine is located in France
Bouray-sur-Juine
Bouray-sur-Juine
Bouray-sur-Juine is located in Île-de-France (region)
Bouray-sur-Juine
Bouray-sur-Juine
Coordinates:48°31′17″N2°18′01″E/ 48.5213°N 2.3003°E/48.5213; 2.3003
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentEssonne
ArrondissementÉtampes
CantonArpajon
IntercommunalityEntre Juine et Renarde
Government
• Mayor(2020–2026)Stéphane Galiné[1]
Area
1
7.23 km2(2.79 sq mi)
Population
(2021)[2]
2,080
• Density290/km2(750/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00(CET)
• Summer (DST)UTC+02:00(CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
91095/91850
Elevation53–139 m (174–456 ft)
1French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2(0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Bouray-sur-Juine(French pronunciation:[buʁɛsyʁʒɥin],literallyBouray onJuine) is acommunein theEssonnedepartmentinÎle-de-Francein northernFrance.

History

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The town name is coming from lord Pierre de Bouray in 13th century and Louis de Rabondanges in 16th century, both owner of the Château of Mesnil-Voisin (rebuilt in 17th century).

Geography

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It is 38 kilometers south west of Paris Notre Dame point zero from road of France, 16 kilometers south west of Évry, 14 kilometers north east of Étampes 5 kilometers north west of La Ferté-Alais, 9 kilometers south east of Arpajon, 14 kilometers south east of Montlhéry, 16 kilometers south west of Corbeil-Essonnes, 18 kilometers south east of Milly-la-Forêt, 20 kilometers south east of Dourdan, 22 kilometers south east of Palaiseau.

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Bouray station,located in the commune ofLardy,is served byRER Ctrains. Bus from CEAT is taking care of the link between Bouray-sur-Juine, Janville-sur-Juine, Arpajon, Saint-Vrain, Itteville, Marolles-en-Hurepoix and Étampes. The Noctilien is stopping there as well. The village lies on the right bank of theJuine,which forms all of the commune's northern border.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968758
19751,459+9.81%
19821,587+1.21%
19901,706+0.91%
19991,867+1.01%
20071,926+0.39%
20122,061+1.36%
20172,184+1.17%
Source: INSEE[3]

Inhabitants of Bouray-sur-Juine are known asBouraysiensin French.

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Répertoire national des élus: les maires"(in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^"Populations légales 2021"(in French).The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies.28 December 2023.
  3. ^Population en historique depuis 1968,INSEE
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