Dormelles
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Commune of Dormelles |
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne | |
| Arrondissement | Fontainebleau | |
| Canton | Moret-sur-Loing | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté de communes du Bocage | |
| Mayor | Francis Largillière (2008-2014) |
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| Statistics | ||
| Elevation | 62 m–136 m | |
| Land area¹ | 13.02 km² | |
| Population² (1999) |
791 | |
| - Density | 61/km² (1999) | |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 77161/ 77130 | |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | ||
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
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Dormelles is a French commune located in the Seine-et-Marne département, in the Île-de-France région.
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[edit] Histoire
Dormelles was the site of a battle circa 599 between rival Merovingian kings. Chlothar II, ruler of Neustria, faced his cousins, Theuderic II, King of Burgundy, and Theudebert II, King of Austrasia. Chlothar's army suffered a heavy defeat and he fled the field.
[edit] Demographics
Inhabitants of Dormelles are called Dormellois.
As of the census of 1999, the village has a population of 791.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région (English)
- French Ministry of Culture list for Dormelles (French)
- Map of Dormelles on Michelin (English)
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