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Pontcarré () is a
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in the
Seine-et-Marne Seine-et-Marne () is a Departments of France, department in the ÃŽle-de-France Regions of France, region in Northern France. Named after the rivers Seine and Marne (river), Marne, it is the region's largest department with an area of 5,915 square ...
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in the
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in north-central
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.


Geography


Geology

The commune is classified in a zone of
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1, corresponding to a very weak seismicity.


Hydrography

The Morbras River, a
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of the
Marne Marne can refer to: Places France *Marne (river), a tributary of the Seine *Marne (department), a département in northeastern France named after the river * La Marne, a commune in western France *Marne, a legislative constituency (France) Nethe ...
, has its source in the town.


Demographics

The inhabitants are called ''Pontcarréens''. In 2013, the total number of dwellings in the municipality was 846 (of which 72.6% were houses and 27.3% were apartments). Of these dwellings, 94.1% were principal residences, 0.2% were second homes and 5.7% were vacant dwellings. The share of households owning their principal residence was 82.3%.


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 site


* Communes of Seine-et-Marne Seine-et-Marne communes articles needing translation from French Wikipedia {{SeineMarne-geo-stub