Lognes
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Commune of Lognes |
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Location | |
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
Coordinates | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Seine-et-Marne |
Arrondissement | Torcy |
Canton | Noisiel |
Intercommunality | Val Maubuée |
Mayor | Michel Ricart (2008-2014) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 70 m–109 m |
Land area¹ | 3.37 km² |
Population² (Oct. 2006 estimate) (March 8, 1999 census) |
15,411 14,215 |
- Density | 4,573/km² (2006) |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 77258/ 77185 |
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. | |
Lognes is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 20.7 km. (12.9 miles) from the center of Paris.
The commune of Lognes is part of the Val Maubuée sector, one of the four sectors in the "new town" of Marne-la-Vallée.
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[edit] Demographics
The inhabitants are called the Lognots.
As of the estimation of 2006, the town has a population of 15,411.
[edit] Ethnicities
With 40% of Eastern Asians (essentially Chinese from Cambodia, Laos and Vietnam), Lognes is the "first asian town" of France.
[edit] Transportation
Lognes is served by Lognes station on Paris RER line A.
[edit] See also
[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)
- Map of Lognes on Michelin (English)