Seine-et-Marne | |
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Coordinates: 48°36′N 03°00′E / 48.600°N 3.000°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Prefecture | Melun |
Subprefectures | Fontainebleau Meaux Provins Torcy |
Government | |
• President of the Departmental Council | Jean-François Parigi[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 5,915 km2 (2,284 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | |
• Total | 1,438,100 |
• Rank | 10th |
• Density | 240/km2 (630/sq mi) |
GDP | |
• Total | €42.983 billion (2021) |
• Per capita | €29,889 (2021) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Department number | 77 |
Arrondissements | 5 |
Cantons | 23 |
Communes | 507 |
^1 French Land Register data, which exclude estuaries and lakes, ponds and glaciers larger than 1 km2 |
Seine-et-Marne (French pronunciation: [sɛn e maʁn] ) is a department in the Île-de-France region in Northern France. Named after the rivers Seine and Marne, it is the region's largest department with an area of 5,915 square kilometres (2,284 square miles); it roughly covers its eastern half. In 2019, it had a population of 1,421,197.[4] Its prefecture is Melun, although both Meaux and Chelles have larger populations.