Neuilly-sur-Marne
| Neuilly-sur-Marne | ||
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The town hall of Neuilly-sur-Marne | ||
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 Paris and inner ring departments | ||
| Coordinates: 48°51′00″N 2°32′00″E / 48.8500°N 2.5333°ECoordinates: 48°51′00″N 2°32′00″E / 48.8500°N 2.5333°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Seine-Saint-Denis | |
| Arrondissement | Le Raincy | |
| Canton | Gagny | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Jacques Mahéas | |
| Area1 | 6.86 km2 (2.65 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 33,680 | |
| • Density | 4,900/km2 (13,000/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 93050 / 93330 | |
| Elevation | 36–80 m (118–262 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. | ||
Neuilly-sur-Marne is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 13.1 km (8.1 mi) from the center of Paris.
Geography
Crossed by Marne River.
History
On 13 April 1892, a third of the territory of Neuilly-sur-Marne was detached and became the commune of Neuilly-Plaisance.
Heraldry
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the arms of Neuilly-sur-Marne are blazoned : Argent, a fess wavy azure between in chief a Latin cross gules and 2 crescents inverted vert, and in base a rake and a shovel in saltire gules. |
Transport
Neuilly-sur-Marne is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Neuilly-sur-Marne is Neuilly-Plaisance station on Paris RER line A. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Neuilly-Plaisance, 1.3 km (0.81 mi) from the town center of Neuilly-sur-Marne.
Education
Schools in the commune:[1]
- 12 preschools/nursery schools (maternelles):
- 10 elementary schools
- Junior high schools (collèges): Georges Braque, Albert Camus, and Honoré de Balzac
Senior high schools/sixth-form colleges in the surrounding area include:
- Lycée Georges Clémenceau - Villemomble[2]
- Lycée Gustave Eiffel - Gagny[3]
- Lycée Evariste Galois - Noisy-le-Grand[4]
Personalities
- Sylvain Wiltord footballer
- William Vainqueur footballer
See also
References
- ↑ "Établissements scolaires." Neuilly-sur-Marne. Retrieved on September 8, 2016. (notice there are two pages!) - The senior highs/sixth-form colleges (lycées) are not in the city limits
- ↑ "Lycée Georges Clémenceau." Neuilly-sur-Marne. Retrieved on September 8, 2016.
- ↑ "Lycée Gustave Eiffel." Neuilly-sur-Marne. Retrieved on September 8, 2016.
- ↑ "Lycée Evariste Galois." Neuilly-sur-Marne. Retrieved on September 8, 2016.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Neuilly-sur-Marne. |
- Official website (in French)
