Boissy-sous-Saint-Yon
Commune in Île-de-France, France
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Boissy-sous-Saint-Yon (French pronunciation: [bwasi su sɛ̃.t‿jɔ̃] ⓘ, literally Boissy under Saint-Yon) is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France.
Boissy-sous-Saint-Yon | |
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The town hall of Boissy-sous-Saint-Yon | |
![]() Location of Boissy-sous-Saint-Yon | |
| Coordinates: 48°33′31″N 2°12′31″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Essonne |
| Arrondissement | Étampes |
| Canton | Arpajon |
| Intercommunality | Entre Juine et Renarde |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2023–2026) | Jean-Marc Pichon[1] |
Area 1 | 8.04 km2 (3.10 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 3,882 |
| • Density | 483/km2 (1,250/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 91085 /91790 |
| Elevation | 69–156 m (226–512 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,017 | — |
| 1975 | 1,211 | +2.53% |
| 1982 | 2,543 | +11.18% |
| 1990 | 3,309 | +3.35% |
| 1999 | 3,566 | +0.83% |
| 2007 | 3,641 | +0.26% |
| 2012 | 3,696 | +0.30% |
| 2017 | 3,868 | +0.91% |
| 2023 | 3,882 | +0.06% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Inhabitants of Boissy-sous-Saint-Yon are known as Buxéens in French.
