Mitry-Mory
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| Commune of Mitry-Mory | |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Région | Île-de-France |
| Département | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Meaux |
| Intercommunality | none as of 2005 |
| Statistics | |
| Land area¹ | 29.95 km² |
| Population² (1999 census) |
16,869 |
| - Density (1999) | 563/km² |
| ¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq. mi. or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| ² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel). | |
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Mitry-Mory is a commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 24.4 km. (15.2 miles) from the center of Paris.
About one-sixth of Charles de Gaulle International Airport (essentially runways and taxiways) lies on the territory of the commune of Mitry-Mory.
[edit] History
The commune of Mitry-Mory was created in 1839 by the merger of the commune of Mitry with the commune of Mory. The commune town hall (mairie) is located in Mitry.
[edit] Transportation
Mitry-Mory is served by Villeparisis – Mitry-le-Neuf station on Paris RER line B. It is also served by Mitry – Claye station, which is an interchange station on Paris RER line B and on the Transilien Paris – Nord suburban rail line.
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