Roissy-en-Brie

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Coordinates: 48°47′31″N, 2°39′8″E

Commune of Roissy-en-Brie

Location
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Coordinates 48°47′31″N, 2°39′8″E
Administration
Country France
Region Île-de-France
Department Seine-et-Marne
Arrondissement Torcy
Canton Roissy-en-Brie
Intercommunality none as of 2007
Mayor Sylvie Fuchs
(2008-2014)
Statistics
Elevation 95 m–115 m
Land area¹ 13.65 km²
Population²
(1999)
19,693
 - Density 1,443/km² (1999)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code 77390/ 77680
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

Roissy-en-Brie is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 23.4 km. (14.5 miles) from the center of Paris, in the Seine-et-Marne département.

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[edit] History

In 1810 Roissy-en-Brie annexed the neighboring commune of Pontcarré. In 1822 Pontcarré seceded and was restored as a separate commune.

[edit] Transportation

Roissy-en-Brie is served by Roissy-en-Brie station on Paris RER line .

[edit] Demographics

The inhabitants are called Roisséens.

As of the census of 1999, the town has a population of 19,693.

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