Monthyon Explained

Monthyon
Commune Status:	Commune
Image Coat Of Arms:	Blason de la ville de Monthyon (Seine-et-Marne).svg
Coordinates:	49.0086°N 2.8281°W
Insee:	77309
Postal Code:	77122
Arrondissement:	Meaux
Canton:	Claye-Souilly
Mayor:	Claude Decuypère^[1]
Term:	2020 - 2026
Intercommunality:	CA Pays de Meaux
Elevation Min M:	89
Elevation Max M:	168
Area Km2:	12.11

Monthyon (in French pronounced as /mɔ̃tjɔ̃/) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department of the Île-de-France region in north-central France.

Notable residents

The Belgian painter Eugène Boch lived in the Villa La Grimpette.^[2] In 1959, French actor Jean-Claude Brialy acquired a château in the commune; he lived there, with his partner, until he died in 2007.^[3]

Demographics

From a population of 858 in 1975,^[4] Monthyon grew to 1,730 by 2018.^[4] The inhabitants of Monthyon are called Monthyonnais.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department

External links

• 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région)
• Eugene Boch, peintre Impressioniste

Notes and References

1. Web site: Répertoire national des élus: les maires. National list of elected [officials]: the mayors. Government of France. 2 December 2020. fr.
2. Web site: La Villa La Grimpette. fr. November 2011 . Eugène Boch website . 24 October 2021.
3. News: French. Monthyon: they discovered the souvenirs of Jean-Claude Brialy in his castle. Calant . Guénaèle . 1 July 2021 . Monthyon: ils ont découvert les souvenirs de Jean-Claude Brialy dans son château . Le Parisien. 24 October 2021.
4. Web site: Monthyon. fr. City Population . 2020. 24 October 2021.