Champlan
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Essonne | |
| Arrondissement | Palaiseau | |
| Canton | Longjumeau | |
| Community association | Paris-Saclay | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 42 ′ N , 2 ° 16 ′ E | |
| height | 43-125 m | |
| surface | 3.68 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,761 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 750 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 91160 | |
| INSEE code | 91136 | |
| Website | www.ville-champlan.fr | |
 Champlan Town Hall |
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Champlan is a French commune with 2,761 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Essonne in the region of Ile-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement Palaiseau and the Canton Longjumeau (until 2015: Canton Villebon-sur-Yvette ). The inhabitants are called Champlanais .
geography
Champlan is located about 18 kilometers southwest of Paris in the Hurepoix countryside on the Yvette River . Champlan is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Massy in the north, Chilly-Mazarin in the northeast, Longjumeau in the east and southeast, Saulx-les-Chartreux in the south, Villebon-sur-Yvette in the southwest and Palaiseau in the west.
The Autoroute A10 (or the interconnection Autoroute A126 ) as well as the Route nationale 188 and the Route nationale 20 run through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
| Residents | 1,607 | 1,859 | 2,421 | 2,446 | 2,491 | 2,458 | 2,439 | 2,667 |
Attractions
- Saint-Germain church from the 12th century, rebuilt in the 13th century
- Residence Chamillart-Gravelin with park
- Brunet-Debladis residence
- Wash house
Personalities
- Louis V. Joseph de Bourbon, prince de Condé (1736–1818), duke, lord of Champlan
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Essonne. Flohic Éditions, Paris 2001, Volume 2, ISBN 2-84234-126-0 , pp. 977-982.
