Bussy-Saint-Georges
Bussy-Saint-Georges is a French commune. It is in the eastern suburbs of Paris, 25.5 km (15.8 miles) from the center. 26,806 people lived here in 2018.
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| Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Torcy |
| Canton | Torcy |
| Intercommunality | Marne et Gondoire |
| Mayor | Yann Dubosc (2020–2026) |
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| Elevation | 63–130 m (207–427 ft) |
| Land area1 | 13.39 km2 (5.17 sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 77058/ 77600 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
History
Bussy-Saint-Georges was first mentioned as Villa Buxido in 841. The full name of Bussy-Saint-Georges appeared in the 13th century.
People
- Maurice Boitel (1919–2007), French painter
Twin towns
Bussy-Saint-Georges is twinned with:
Radcliffe-on-Trent, England, United Kingdom, since 1999
Kiryat Ekron, Israel, since 1998
San Giuliano Milanese, Italy, since 2002
Meiningen, Germany, since 2006
Bussy-Saint-Georges Media
Panneau d'entrée dans Bussy-Saint-Georges.
References
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