Vaires-sur-Marne

Vaires-sur-Marne

The town hall of Vaires-sur-Marne

Coat of arms
Coordinates: 48°52′00″N 2°39′00″E / 48.8667°N 2.65°E / 48.8667; 2.65Coordinates: 48°52′00″N 2°39′00″E / 48.8667°N 2.65°E / 48.8667; 2.65
Country France
Region Île-de-France
Department Seine-et-Marne
Arrondissement Torcy
Canton Villeparisis
Intercommunality Paris - Vallée de la Marne
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Jean-Pierre Noyelles
Area1 6.02 km2 (2.32 sq mi)
Population (2013)2 13,200
  Density 2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 77479 / 77360
Elevation 38–52 m (125–171 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.

Vaires-sur-Marne is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Vaires-sur-Marne is the Western terminus of the LGV Est, currently reaching Baudrecourt, Moselle (near Metz and Nancy, France) and in the future Vendenheim (near Strasbourg).

Demographics

Inhabitants of Vaires-sur-Marne are called Vairois.

See also

References

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