Chaumes-en-Brie
Commune in Île-de-France, France
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Chaumes-en-Brie (French pronunciation: [ʃom ɑ̃ bʁi] ⓘ, lit. 'Chaumes-in-Brie') is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is best known as the ancient home of the Couperin family of composers and musicians.
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The town hall in Chaumes-en-Brie | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location of Chaumes-en-Brie | |
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| Coordinates: 48°40′07″N 2°50′38″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Melun |
| Canton | Fontenay-Trésigny |
| Intercommunality | CC Brie des Rivières et Châteaux |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | François Venanzuola[1] |
Area 1 | 20.07 km2 (7.75 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 3,503 |
| • Density | 174.5/km2 (452.1/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 77107 /77390 |
| Elevation | 67–116 m (220–381 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 | 1,792 | — |
| 1975 | 1,823 | +0.25% |
| 1982 | 2,139 | +2.31% |
| 1990 | 2,500 | +1.97% |
| 1999 | 2,743 | +1.04% |
| 2007 | 2,982 | +1.05% |
| 2012 | 3,011 | +0.19% |
| 2017 | 3,242 | +1.49% |
| 2023 | 3,503 | +1.30% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
The inhabitants are called Calmétiens in French.
