Cormeilles-en-Parisis
| Cormeilles-en-Parisis | ||
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A view of Cormeilles, seen from the park | ||
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 Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | ||
| Coordinates: 48°58′26″N 2°12′05″E / 48.9739°N 2.2014°ECoordinates: 48°58′26″N 2°12′05″E / 48.9739°N 2.2014°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Val-d'Oise | |
| Arrondissement | Argenteuil | |
| Canton | Franconville | |
| Intercommunality | Val Parisis | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Yannick Boedec | |
| Area1 | 8.48 km2 (3.27 sq mi) | |
| Population (2013)2 | 23,419 | |
| • Density | 2,800/km2 (7,200/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 95176 / 95240 | |
| Elevation |
22–170 m (72–558 ft) (avg. 26 m or 85 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. | ||
Cormeilles-en-Parisis is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in Northern France.
Inhabitants are called Cormeillais(e).
Neighbouring communes
Transport
Cormeilles-en-Parisis is served by Cormeilles-en-Parisis station on the Transilien Paris – Saint-Lazare suburban rail line.
International relations
Twin towns – Sister cities
Cormeilles-en-Parisis is twinned with
Notable Residents
Cormeilles-en-Parisis was the birthplace of:
- Louis Daguerre (1787–1851), artist and chemist who is recognized for his invention of the Daguerreotype process of photography
- Henri Cazalis (1840–1909), poet and man of letters
- Robert Hue (born 1946), politician, former leader of French Communist Party (PCF)
- Boris Diaw (born 1982), NBA player for the Utah Jazz
See also
References
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cormeilles-en-Parisis. |
- Official website (French)
- Mérimée database - Cultural heritage (French)
- Land use (IAURIF) (English)
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