Mitry-Mory
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Commune of Mitry-Mory |
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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 | Meaux |
Canton | Mitry-Mory |
Intercommunality | none as of 2007 |
Mayor | Corinne Dupont (2008-2014) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 53 m–106 m |
Land area¹ | 29.95 km² |
Population² (1999) |
16,869 |
- Density | 563/km² (1999) |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 77294/ 77290 |
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. | |
Mitry-Mory is a commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 24.4 km. (15.2 miles) from the center of Paris, in the Seine-et-Marne département (Île-de-France).
About one-sixth of Charles de Gaulle International Airport (essentially runways and taxiways) lies on the territory of the commune of Mitry-Mory.
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[edit] History
The commune of Mitry-Mory was created in 1839 by the merger of the commune of Mitry with the commune of Mory. The commune town hall (mairie) is located in Mitry.
[edit] Demographics
Inhabitants are called Mitryens.
As of the census of 1999, the town has a population of 16,869.
[edit] Transportation
Mitry-Mory is served by Villeparisis – Mitry-le-Neuf station on Paris RER line . It is also served by Mitry – Claye station, which is an interchange station on Paris RER line B and on the Transilien Paris – Nord suburban rail line.
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Official website (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 Mitry-Mory (French)
- Map of Mitry-Mory on Michelin (English)