Ozoir-la-Ferrière

Ozoir-la-Ferrière
Commune
The town hall of Ozoir-la-Ferrière
Coat of arms
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Location of Ozoir-la-Ferrière
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Coordinates: 48°46′41″N 2°40′48″E / 48.778°N 2.68°E / 48.778; 2.68
Country	France
Region	Île-de-France
Department	Seine-et-Marne
Arrondissement	Torcy
Canton	Ozoir-la-Ferrière
Intercommunality	Les Portes Briardes Entre Ville et Forêts
Government
• Mayor (2024–2026)	Christine Fleck[1]
Area ^1	15.58 km^2 (6.02 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	20,969
• Density	1,346/km^2 (3,486/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	77350 /77330
Elevation	94–122 m (308–400 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ozoir-la-Ferrière (French pronunciation: [ozwaʁ la fɛʁjɛʁ] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the urban area of Paris 25.6 km (15.9 mi) east-southeast from the center.

Demographics

Inhabitants are called Ozoiriens or Ozophoriciens.

Historical population
Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 576 —     1800 613 +0.89% 1806 661 +1.26% 1821 672 +0.11% 1831 644 −0.42% 1836 571 −2.38% 1841 583 +0.42% 1846 584 +0.03% 1851 608 +0.81% 1856 623 +0.49% 1861 696 +2.24% 1866 709 +0.37% 1872 665 −1.06% 1876 652 −0.49% 1881 702 +1.49% 1886 724 +0.62% 1891 751 +0.73% 1896 843 +2.34%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 801 −1.02% 1906 851 +1.22% 1911 813 −0.91% 1921 717 −1.25% 1926 721 +0.11% 1931 1,017 +7.12% 1936 1,544 +8.71% 1946 1,550 +0.04% 1954 2,050 +3.56% 1962 3,026 +4.99% 1968 4,739 +7.76% 1975 11,778 +13.89% 1982 13,719 +2.20% 1990 19,031 +4.18% 1999 20,707 +0.94% 2007 20,202 −0.31% 2012 20,074 −0.13% 2017 20,331 +0.25%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968–2017)[4]

History

During the French Revolution, Ozoir-la-Ferrière was temporarily renamed Ozoir-la-Raison, meaning "Ozoir the Reason".

Transportation

Ozoir-la-Ferrière is served by Ozoir-la-Ferrière station on Paris RER line .

Twin cities

Ozoir-la-Ferrière is twinned with Swords, County Dublin, the county town of Fingal, in eastern Ireland.

See also

• Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department

References

1. "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 12 March 2025.
2. "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Ozoir-la-Ferrière, EHESS (in French).
4. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

External links

• Official website (in French)
• 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région) (in English)
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)