Orly, France
"Orly" redirects here. For other uses, see Orly (disambiguation).
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The church of Saint-Germain-de-Paris, in Orly | ||
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 Paris and inner ring departments | ||
| Coordinates: 48°44′38″N 2°23′34″E / 48.7439°N 2.3928°ECoordinates: 48°44′38″N 2°23′34″E / 48.7439°N 2.3928°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Val-de-Marne | |
| Arrondissement | Créteil | |
| Canton | Orly | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Christine Janodet | |
| Area1 | 6.69 km2 (2.58 sq mi) | |
| Population (2007)2 | 21,372 | |
| • Density | 3,200/km2 (8,300/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 94054 / 94310 | |
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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. | ||
Orly is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 12.7 km (7.9 mi) from the center of Paris.
The name of Orly came from Latin Aureliacum, "the villa of Aurelius".
Paris-Orly Airport partially lies on the territory of the commune of Orly,[1] which gave its name to the airport.
Transport
Orly is served by two stations on Paris RER line C: Les Saules and Orly – Ville.
Personalities
- Kery James, rapper
See also
- Paris portal
- Communes of the Val-de-Marne department
References
- ↑ "Plan d'Orly". Mairie-Orly. Retrieved 2009-10-06.
- Mayors of Essonne Association (French)
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Orly. |
- Orly city council website (French)
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