Linas, Essonne
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| Linas | |
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  Linas | |
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Location within Île-de-France region  Linas | |
| Coordinates: 48°37′53″N 2°16′00″E / 48.6313°N 2.2668°ECoordinates: 48°37′53″N 2°16′00″E / 48.6313°N 2.2668°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Essonne |
| Arrondissement | Palaiseau |
| Canton | Montlhéry |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2008–2014) | François Pelletant |
| Area | |
| • Land1 | 7.51 km2 (2.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2006) | |
| • Population2 | 6,373 |
| • Population2 Density | 850/km2 (2,200/sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 91339 / 91310 |
| Elevation | 46–168 m (151–551 ft) |
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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. | |
Linas is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France.
The famous motor racing circuit Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry, (often abbreviated as "Montlhéry") is located across the communes of Linas, Bruyères-le-Châtel and Ollainville.
Inhabitants of Linas are known as Linois.
See also
References
- INSEE
- Mayors of Essonne Association (French)
External links
- Official website (French)
- Mérimée database - Cultural heritage (French)
- Land use (IAURIF) (English)
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