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Château of Champs-sur-Marne | |
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
Location within Île-de-France region
Champs-sur-Marne
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Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Seine-et-Marne |
Arrondissement | Torcy |
Canton | Champs-sur-Marne |
Intercommunality | Val Maubuée |
Mayor | Maud Tallet (2008–2014) |
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Elevation | 38–106 m (125–348 ft) |
Land area1 | 7.35 km2 (2.84 sq mi) |
Population2 | 24,693 (2006) |
- Density | 3,360 /km2 (8,700 /sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 77083/ 77420 |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Champs-sur-Marne (IPA: [ʃɑ̃ syʁ maʁn]) is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located in the Seine-et-Marne Departments of France in the Île-de-France region 18.2 km (11.3 mi) from the center of Paris.
The commune of Champs-sur-Marne is part of the Val Maubuée sector, one of the four sectors in the "new town" of Marne-la-Vallée.
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Originally called simply Champs, the name of the commune became officially Champs-sur-Marne (meaning "Fields upon Marne") on 9 April 1962.
The inhabitants are called Campésiens.
Champs-sur-Marne is twinned with Bradley Stoke in Bristol in the United Kingdom.
Champs-sur-Marne is served by Noisy – Champs station on Paris RER line .