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Boissy-le-Châtel

commune in Seine-et-Marne, France

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionMar 31, 2026
Entity authorityQ1418593 ↗
Source-derived summary

Boissy-le-Châtel (French: [bwasi lə ʃɑtɛl] ) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.

Population

The inhabitants are called Buccéens in French.

Economy

Paper mill

See also

Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department

References

External links

Site on Boissy-le-Châtel (in French)

1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région)

Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Boissy-le-Châtel” as commune in Seine-et-Marne, France. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Boissy-le-Châtel, commune and Seine-et-Marne.

Editorial reviewA concise reference frame for defining the subject, testing terminology and identifying the institution closest to the evidence. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1999—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Boissy-le-Châtel, commune and Seine-et-Marne providing the first useful test.
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Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Boissy-le-Châtel”, the useful work is to connect “commune in Seine-et-Marne, France” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

The citation trail is more important than the brevity of the summary: it shows where individual claims can be examined in context. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 31, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q1418593. VIAF identifies the subject as 151635027. Authority coordinates are 48.822, 3.136. 2 of 4 selected statements include explicit references; 2 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1999.

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This entry incorporates text from “Boissy-le-Châtel” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.