Franconville, Val-d'Oise
| Franconville | ||
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Maison Suger (Municipal Music school | ||
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 Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | ||
| Coordinates: 48°59′20″N 2°13′53″E / 48.9889°N 2.2314°ECoordinates: 48°59′20″N 2°13′53″E / 48.9889°N 2.2314°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Val-d'Oise | |
| Arrondissement | Pontoise | |
| Canton | Franconville | |
| Intercommunality | Val et Forêt | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Francis Delattre | |
| Area1 | 6.19 km2 (2.39 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 33,207 | |
| • Density | 5,400/km2 (14,000/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 95252 / | |
| Elevation | 54–167 m (177–548 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. | ||
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Franconville is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is a northwestern suburb of Paris, located 17.1 km. (10.6 miles) from the center of Paris.
Transport
Franconville is served by Franconville – Le Plessis-Bouchard station on Paris RER line C and on the Transilien Paris – Nord suburban rail line.
Twin towns
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Viernheim, Germany (since 1966) -
Potters Bar, England, United Kingdom (since 1973)
See also
References
External links
- Official website (French)
- Land use (IAURIF) (English)
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