Ozoir-la-Ferrière
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Ozoir-la-Ferrière () is a
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in the
Seine-et-Marne Seine-et-Marne () 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 ...
department in the
Île-de-France The Île-de-France (, ; literally "Isle of France") is the most populous of the eighteen regions of France. Centred on the capital Paris, it is located in the north-central part of the country and often called the ''Région parisienne'' (; en, Pa ...
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in north-central
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. It is located in the urban area of
Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), ma ...
east-southeast from the
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.


Demographics

Inhabitants are called ''Ozoiriens'' or ''Ozophoriciens''.


History

During the
French Revolution The French Revolution ( ) was a period of radical political and societal change in France that began with the Estates General of 1789 and ended with the formation of the French Consulate in coup of 18 Brumaire, November 1799. Many of its ...
, 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 the town of Swords, the county town of Fingal, in Dublin, eastern
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.


See also

*
Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department The following is a list of the 507 communes of the Seine-et-Marne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Official website


* Communes of Seine-et-Marne {{SeineMarne-geo-stub