Mitry-Mory

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Coordinates: 48°59′5″N, 2°37′2″E

Commune of Mitry-Mory

Location
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Coordinates 48°59′5″N, 2°37′2″E
Administration
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.
France

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.

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