Chamarande

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Chamarande

Total population

1,119

Elevation62 m

Land area5.74 km²

Coordinates48.51°, 2.22°

Demographic figures from INSEE. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Chamarande is a commune of Essonne department in the southern suburbs of Paris.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Émile Levassor

French engineer and racing driver (1843–1897)

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Cécile Vassort

French actress and singer

Emmanuel Collard

French racing driver, Porsche Junioren team member, 2008 12 Hours of Sebring winner

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Sébastien Hamel

French footballer

Anne d'Arpajon

French noblewoman (1729-1794)

Antoine Parachini

French association football player

Arthur Emmanuel Espivent de La Villesboisnet

French politician (1872–1939)

Aymé-Stanislas Darblay

French politician

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Camille Georges Jousse

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Charles Baudry

French politician (1891-1968)

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Christian Ravel

French motorcycle racer

Denis Langlois

French lawyer and writer

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François-Michel Gonnot

French politician

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Félix Potin

French businessman (1820-1871)

Gabriel Dufaure

French politician and engineer

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Guy Fromholtz

French association football player

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Île-de-France

• Janville-sur-Juine
  2 mi away · pop. 1,953
• Boissy-sous-Saint-Yon
  2.4 mi away · pop. 3,828
• Saint-Sulpice-de-Favières
  2.6 mi away · pop. 270
• Saint-Yon
  3.7 mi away · pop. 905
• Jouy
  4.3 mi away · pop. 1,281
• Villeconin
  4.3 mi away · pop. 757
• Égly
  4.4 mi away · pop. 7,078
• Saint-Chéron
  5.1 mi away · pop. 5,220
• La Norville
  5.3 mi away · pop. 4,312
• Cerny
  5.7 mi away · pop. 3,345
• Orveau
  5.8 mi away · pop. 151
• La Ferté-Alais
  6.3 mi away · pop. 3,649

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Recently spotted species

Ring-necked Pheasant

Phasianus colchicus

Seen 2026-09-25

Grey Heron

Ardea cinerea

Seen 2026-09-25

Common Wood-Pigeon

Columba palumbus

Seen 2026-09-25

Great Egret

Ardea alba

Seen 2026-09-25

Mute Swan

Cygnus olor

Seen 2026-09-25

Wayfaring-tree

Viburnum lantana

Seen 2026-09-25

Common Privet

Ligustrum vulgare

Seen 2026-09-25

Great Cormorant

Phalacrocorax carbo

Seen 2026-09-24

Common Kingfisher

Alcedo atthis

Seen 2026-09-24

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

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