Villeneuve-le-Roi
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| Commune of Villeneuve-le-Roi | |
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| Paris and inner ring départements | |
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| Country | France |
| Région | Île-de-France |
| Département | Val-de-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Créteil |
| Intercommunality | none as of 2005 |
| Statistics | |
| Land area¹ | 8.4 km² |
| Population² (1999 census) |
18,292 |
| - Density (1999) | 2,178/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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Villeneuve-le-Roi is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 13.7 km. (8.5 miles) from the center of Paris.
One-quarter of Orly International Airport lies on the territory of the commune of Villeneuve-le-Roi.
Current French Minister of Defence Michèle Alliot-Marie was born in this very town in 1946.
[edit] Twin Town
Villeneuve-le-Roi is twinned with the town of Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, England
[edit] Transport
Villeneuve-le-Roi is served by Villeneuve-le-Roi station on Paris RER line C.
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