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The arrondissement of Meaux is an arrondissement of France in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region. It has 142 communes. Its population is 337,296 (2019), and its area is 1,343.3 km 2 (518.7 sq mi). Composition. The communes of the arrondissement of Meaux, and their INSEE codes, are:
- 1,343.3 km² (518.7 sq mi)
- Seine-et-Marne
El distrito de Meaux es un distrito (en francés arrondissement) de Francia, que se localiza en el departamento de Sena y Marne (en francés Seine-et-Marne ), de la región de Isla de Francia. Cuenta con 8 cantones y 128 comunas.
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With a population of 55,416 inhabitants in 2018, Meaux is the most populous city in the Seine-et-Marne department, just before Chelles(55,148 inhabitants in 2018).
Inhabitants of Meaux are called Meldois. Both names Meaux and Meldois originated with the Meldi, the Latin name of the original Gaulish tribe who occupied this area of the valley of the Marne river. Although during the Roman period the city was called Iantinum by the Romans,the name of the Meldi persisted and was finally kept for naming both the ci...
Middle Ages: Siege of Meaux
The Siege of Meaux took place between October 1421 and May 1422, during the Hundred Years' War between England and France. The besiegers were the English, under Henry V. The town's defence was led by the Bastard of Vaurus, notorious for his savagery. The siege commenced on October 6, 1421, and mining and bombardment soon brought down the walls. Casualties began to mount in the English army, including John Clifford, 7th Baron de Clifford who had been at the siege of Harfleur, the Battle of Agi...
World War I: First Battle of the Marne
During the First Battle of the Marne (September 1914), the German troops were stopped at the gates of Meaux. This heroic action not only prevented the city from being taken by the Germans but also changed the course of the war. In 1932, at the place of the battlefield, the people of the United States of America had a monument erected in the memory of the French soldiers fallen in action. Called, in French, La Liberté éplorée ("The Tearful Liberty"), the sculpture by Frederick MacMonnies is po...
The town is represented by the CS Meaux association football club. Many other sports are also practiced in Meaux like rugby or field hockey, especially water sports. There are in Meaux, for example different sporting clubs dealing with canoeing (mainly practiced in the Canal de l'Ourcq), scuba diving (the club "Asterina", named after a starfish gen...
Meaux is served by Meaux station on the Transilien Paris – Est suburban rail line and on several national rail lines. The rail line connecting Paris to Meaux was established in 1849. The nowadays SNCFtrain station, still in use, was built in 1890. Alongside the Meaux rail station there is also the main bus stationin the city, with more than 30 bus ...
The commune has 36 public preschools and elementary schools. Public junior high schools in Meaux: 1. C.E.S. Beaumarchais 2. C.E.S. Camus 3. C.E.S. Henri Dunant 4. C.E.S. Frot 5. C.E.S. Henri IV Public senior high schools in Meaux: 1. Lycée Jean-Vilar 2. Lycée Moissan 3. Lycée Pierre de Coubertin 4. L.E.P. Charles Beaudelaire Lycée du Gué A Tresme i...
Étienne Mangin French Huguenot martyr. Started the first Calvin-inspired Protestant church in France in his house at Meaux with others, fourteen of whom were hideously tortured before being burnt at the stake in the Meaux marketplace in 1546."Fourteen of Meaux" Bower, H. M. (1894) London: Longmans, Green, & Co.Histoire Ecclesiastique des eglises re...
Meaux Abbey (UK) (map[permanent dead link])Pictures of Meaux Cathedral:, ,Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)Patrice Croisy: Bibliographie de Meaux(Meaux, 2006–2009). This database includes over 8 000 articles and books on Meaux and neighbourhood. Some of them are in English.
- 39–107 m (128–351 ft)
- Seine-et-Marne
Das Arrondissement Meaux ist eine Verwaltungseinheit im Département Seine-et-Marne in der französischen Region Île-de-France. Hauptort (Sitz der Unterpräfektur) ist Meaux. Mit Wirkung auf den 1. Januar 2006 wechselte der Kanton Rebais anlässlich einer Verwaltungsgebietsreform vom Arrondissement Meaux zum Arrondissement Provins.
- 340.346 (1. Jan. 2020)
- Île-de-France
L' arrondissement di Meaux è una suddivisione amministrativa francese, situata nel dipartimento di Senna e Marna e nella regione dell' Île-de-France . Composizione. L' arrondissement di Meaux raggruppa 128 comuni in 8 cantoni : cantone di Coulommiers. cantone di Crécy-la-Chapelle. cantone di Dammartin-en-Goële. cantone di La Ferté-sous-Jouarre.
Arrondissement ang Arrondissement de Meaux sa Pransiya. Nahimutang ni sa amihanan-sidlakang bahin sa nasod, 50 km sa sidlakan sa Paris ang ulohan sa nasod. Adunay 275,695 ka molupyo. Ang klima baybayon. Ang kasarangang giiniton 9 °C. Ang kinainitan nga bulan Agosto, sa 20 °C, ug ang kinabugnawan Enero, sa −2 °C.
Meaux se encuentra en el norte del departamento, a orillas del río Marne, cerca del Canal del Ourcq, a 41,1 km al nordeste de París y a 49,5 km al norte de Melun ( chef-lieu de Sena y Marne). Además de las comunicaciones fluviales, la autopista A140 (un ramal de la A4) le da servicio, estando muy bien comunicada por esta vía.
