Rosny-sous-Bois

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Rosny-sous-Bois
Paris and inner ring departments
Coordinates: 48°52′00″N 2°29′00″E / 48.8667°N 2.4833°E / 48.8667; 2.4833Coordinates: 48°52′00″N 2°29′00″E / 48.8667°N 2.4833°E / 48.8667; 2.4833
Country France
Region Île-de-France
Department Seine-Saint-Denis
Arrondissement Bobigny
Canton Rosny-sous-Bois
Government
 • Mayor Claude CAPILLON
Area
 • Land1 5.91 km2 (2.28 sq mi)
Population (2006)
 • Population2 41,565
 • Population2 Density 7,000/km2 (18,000/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 93064 / 93110
Elevation 45–116 m (148–381 ft)

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.

Rosny-sous-Bois is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 10.1 km (6.3 mi) from the center of Paris.

It is the seat of the national centre of road information of the national gendarmerie.

Heraldry

The arms of Rosny-sous-Bois are blazoned :
Azure, an eagle rampant argent, holding in his right talon an olive branch palewise Or.

Transport

Rosny-sous-Bois is served by two stations on Paris RER line E: Rosny – Bois-Perrier and Rosny-sous-Bois.

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