Lagny-sur-Marne
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Commune of Lagny-sur-Marne |
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| Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Torcy |
| Canton | Lagny-sur-Marne |
| Intercommunality | Marne et Gondoire |
| Mayor | Patrice Pagny (2008-2014) |
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| Elevation | 37 m–112 m (avg. 44 m) |
| Land area¹ | 5.72 km² |
| Population² (1999 census) |
19,368 |
| - Density | 3,386/km² (1999) |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 77243/ 77400 |
| 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: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
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Lagny-sur-Marne (English: Lagny on the Marne) is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 26.1 km. (16.2 miles) from the center of Paris.
The commune of Lagny-sur-Marne is part of the Val de Bussy sector, one of the four sectors in the "new town" of Marne-la-Vallée.
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[edit] History
In 1846 Lagny-sur-Marne annexed the commune of Saint-Denis-du-Port.
[edit] Demographics
Inhabitants are called Latignaciens or Laniaques.
As of the census of 1999, the town has a population of 19,368.
[edit] Transport
Lagny-sur-Marne is served by Lagny – Thorigny station on the Transilien Paris – Est suburban rail line. This station, although administratively located on the territory of the neighboring commune of Thorigny-sur-Marne, lies immediately across the Marne River from the town center of Lagny-sur-marne.
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[edit] External links
- Official site (French)
- 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région (English)
- French Ministry of Culture list for Lagny-sur-Marne (French)
- Map of Lagny-sur-Marne on Michelin (English)
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