Chaumes-en-Brie

Chaumes-en-Brie
Commune
The town hall in Chaumes-en-Brie
Coat of arms
Location of Chaumes-en-Brie
Chaumes-en-Brie Chaumes-en-Brie
Coordinates: 48°40′07″N 2°50′38″E
Country	France
Region	Île-de-France
Department	Seine-et-Marne
Arrondissement	Melun
Canton	Fontenay-Trésigny
Intercommunality	CC Brie des Rivières et Châteaux
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	François Venanzuola
Area 1	20.07 km2 (7.75 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	3,401
• Density	170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC 01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC 02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	77107 /77390
Elevation	67–116 m (220–381 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Chaumes-en-Brie (French pronunciation: [ʃom ɑ̃ bʁi] , literally Chaumes in Brie) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is best known as the ancient home of the Couperin family of composers and musicians.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,792	—
1975	1,823	0.25%
1982	2,139	2.31%
1990	2,500	1.97%
1999	2,743	1.04%
2007	2,982	1.05%
2012	3,011	0.19%
2017	3,242	1.49%
Source: INSEE

The inhabitants are called Calmétiens in French.

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) (in English)
• Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)