Achères-la-Forêt

Commune in Île-de-France, France

Location of Achères-la-Forêt

(2023–2026) Vanessa Piel^[1]Area

12.6 km² (4.9 sq mi)Population

(2021)^[2]

1,154 • Density92/km² (240/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal code

77001 /77760

Elevation73–126 m (240–413 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Achères-la-Forêt (French pronunciation: [aʃɛʁ la fɔʁɛ] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.

Population

The inhabitants are called Achérois.

Historical population
Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	459	—
1975	647	+5.03%
1982	754	+2.21%
1990	903	+2.28%
1999	1,040	+1.58%
2007	1,242	+2.24%
2012	1,224	−0.29%
2017	1,125	−1.67%
Source: INSEE^[3]

Places of interest

Sainte-Fare church (12th to 15th centuries, Romanesque architecture), historical monument^[4]

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 6 June 2023.
^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
^ Base Mérimée: Église, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)