Roissy-en-Brie

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Commune of Roissy-en-Brie
Administration
Country France
Région Île-de-France
Département Seine-et-Marne
Arrondissement Torcy
Intercommunality none as of 2005
Statistics
Land area¹ 13.65 km²
Population²
(1999 census)
19,693
 - Density (1999) 1,443/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).
France

Roissy-en-Brie is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 23.4 km. (14.5 miles) from the center of Paris.

[edit] History

In 1810 Roissy-en-Brie annexed the neighboring commune of Pontcarré. In 1822 Pontcarré seceded and was restored as a separate commune.

[edit] Transportation

Roissy-en-Brie is served by Roissy-en-Brie station on Paris RER line E.


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