Pontcarré (French: [pɔ̃kaʁe] ) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.

Pontcarré
The town hall in Pontcarré
The town hall in Pontcarré
Coat of arms of Pontcarré
Location of Pontcarré
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Pontcarré is located in France
Pontcarré
Pontcarré
Pontcarré is located in Île-de-France (region)
Pontcarré
Pontcarré
Coordinates: 48°48′N 2°45′E / 48.8°N 2.75°E / 48.8; 2.75
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentSeine-et-Marne
ArrondissementTorcy
CantonOzoir-la-Ferrière
IntercommunalityCA Marne et Gondoire
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Tony Salvaggio[1]
Area
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9.46 km2 (3.65 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
2,156
 • Density230/km2 (590/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
77374 /77135
Elevation111–119 m (364–390 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

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Geology

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The commune is classified in a zone of Seismicity 1, corresponding to a very weak seismicity.[3]

Hydrography

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The Morbras River, a Tributary of the Marne, has its source in the town.

Demographics

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The inhabitants are called Pontcarréens in French. In 2020, the total number of dwellings in the municipality was 962, of which 68% were houses and 32% were apartments. Of these dwellings, 92.4% were principal residences, 0.6% were second homes and 7.0% were vacant dwellings. The share of households owning their principal residence was 80.2%.[4]

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. ^ "Plan séisme consulté le 2 mars 2017" (in French).
  4. ^ "Logement en 2020". INSEE (in French). Retrieved 22 January 2024.
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