Montgeron
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Commune of Montgeron |
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| Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Essonne |
| Arrondissement | Évry |
| Canton | Montgeron (chief town) |
| Intercommunality | CA Sénart Val de Seine |
| Mayor | Gérald Hérault (2008-2014) |
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| Elevation | 31 m–88 m (avg. 32 m) |
| Land area¹ | 11.22 km² |
| Population² (Jan. 1, 2005 estimate) (March 8, 1999 census) |
22,900 21,905 |
| - Density | 2,041/km² (2005) |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 91421/ 91230 |
| 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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Montgeron is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 18.5 km (11.5 mi) from the center of Paris.
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[edit] Demographics
At the 1999 census, the population was 21,905. The estimate for 2005 was 22,900.
Inhabitants of Montgeron are known as Montgeronnais.
[edit] Transportation
Montgeron is served by Montgeron – Crosne station on Paris RER line D.
[edit] Miscellaneous
The local school (J-C Gatinot) was decorated by painter Maurice Boitel.
[edit] References
- Mayors of Essonne Association (French)
- INSEE (English)
- IGN (English)
[edit] External links
- Official website (French)
- Mérimée database - Cultural heritage (French)
- Land use (IAURIF) (English)
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