Esbly

Esbly is a common French, located in the department of Seine-et-Marne and the area Île-de-France.

Its inhabitants is called the Esblygeois .

Geography

Commune served by two stations:

the Station of Esbly on the line Paris-Meaux via Lagny-Thorigny and terminus of the line towards Crécy-the-Vault,
the Station of the Strong Fields on the line Esbly - Crécy-the-Vault.

Commune served by several rivers:

the the Marne,
the Large Morin,
the channel of Meaux to Chalifert,
the side channel of the Large Morin

Localities and variations

Communes bordering

The communes bordering are: Montry, Coupvray, Isles-lès-Villenoy, Lesches, Cop-Holy-Libiaire

History

According to the dictionary of the Seine and Marne of Stern and Hubert, it is towards 1140 qu ' appears the first mention in the form " Capela Esbeliaci " of what was yet only one hamlet of the parish of German St them (or under) Couilly. Esbly bore several names during the ages: Abeli, Abelicium, Esbliaco, Esbliacum, E Beli, Ebli. The commune would bear its current name of Esbly since 1789.

Administration

Demography

Religious heritage

Economy

Famous characters

Gustave Garrigou, victorious racing cyclist of the turn of France 1911.

Tourist monuments and places

Events

Twinnings

References

External bonds

official site

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