Forges-les-Bains

Forges-les-Bains (French pronunciation: [fɔʁʒ le bɛ̃] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France.

Forges-les-Bains
Commune
The town hall of Forges-les-Bains
Location of Forges-les-Bains
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Coordinates: 48°37′41″N 2°06′00″E
Country	France
Region	Île-de-France
Department	Essonne
Arrondissement	Palaiseau
Canton	Dourdan
Intercommunality	Pays de Limours
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Séverine Martin[1]
Area 1	14.58 km2 (5.63 sq mi)
Population  (2022)[2]	4,138
• Density	280/km2 (740/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	91249 /91470
Elevation	92–169 m (302–554 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	1,164	—
1975	1,374	+2.40%
1982	2,017	+5.64%
1990	2,757	+3.98%
1999	3,229	+1.77%
2007	3,671	+1.62%
2012	3,754	+0.45%
2017	3,851	+0.51%
Source: INSEE[3]

Inhabitants of Forges-les-Bains are known as Forgeois in French.

See also

• Communes of the Essonne department