Ussy-sur-Marne (French pronunciation: [ysi syʁ maʁn] , literally Ussy on Marne) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.

Ussy-sur-Marne
The town hall in Ussy-sur-Marne
The town hall in Ussy-sur-Marne
Location of Ussy-sur-Marne
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Ussy-sur-Marne is located in France
Ussy-sur-Marne
Ussy-sur-Marne
Ussy-sur-Marne is located in Île-de-France (region)
Ussy-sur-Marne
Ussy-sur-Marne
Coordinates: 48°57′18″N 3°04′18″E / 48.955°N 3.0717°E / 48.955; 3.0717
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentSeine-et-Marne
ArrondissementMeaux
CantonLa Ferté-sous-Jouarre
IntercommunalityCA Coulommiers Pays de Brie
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pierre Horde[1]
Area
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13.93 km2 (5.38 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,074
 • Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
77478 /77260
Elevation50–166 m (164–545 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Demographics

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Inhabitants of Ussy-sur-Marne are called Ussois.

Notable people

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  • André the Giant (1946–1993), professional wrestler and actor
  • Samuel Beckett (1906–1989), Irish playwright who lived and worked in France, owned a house in the village

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.