Linas, Essonne

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Coordinates: 48°38′03″N 2°16′05″E / 48.63417, 2.26806

Commune of Linas
Location
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Coordinates 48°38′03″N 2°16′05″E / 48.63417, 2.26806
Administration
Country France
Region Île-de-France
Department Essonne
Arrondissement Palaiseau
Canton Montlhéry
Intercommunality none as of 2007
Mayor François Pelletant
(2008-2014)
Statistics
Elevation 46 m–168 m
Land area¹ 7.51 km²
Population²
(1999)		 4,970
 - Density 662/km² (1999)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 91339/ 91310
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.
France

Linas is a town and a commune in the Essonne département, in the French region of Île-de-France.

The famous motor racing circuit Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry, (often abbreviated as "Montlhéry") is located across the communes of Linas, Bruyères-le-Châtel and Ollainville.

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[edit] Demographics

At the 1999 census, the population was 4,970. The estimate for 2004 was 5,854.

Inhabitants of Linas are known as Linois.

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