Clichy-sous-Bois
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Seine-Saint-Denis | |
| Arrondissement | Le Raincy | |
| Canton | Livry-Gargan | |
| Community association |
Métropole du Grand Paris and Grand Paris Grand Est |
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| Coordinates | 48 ° 55 ' N , 2 ° 33' E | |
| height | 66-121 m | |
| surface | 3.95 km 2 | |
| Residents | 29,348 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 7,430 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 93390 | |
| INSEE code | 93014 | |
| Website | http://www.clichy-sous-bois.fr | |
 Clichy-sous-Bois town hall |
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Clichy-sous-Bois is located a 15 kilometers east of Paris Situated French municipality with 29,348 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017). The town, 98 meters above sea level, is located in the Seine-Saint-Denis department and in the Le Raincy arrondissement . Riots began in the city in October 2005, following the accidental death of two young people, which subsequently spread to many parts of France. The inhabitants are called clichois .
The city is not to be confused with the north-western Parisian suburb of Clichy .
coat of arms
Description of coat of arms : Split in green and silver with a five-leaf in confused colors under a red shield head . In it two silver grapes, leafy with a leaf, on the sides of a silver-framed openwork Latin cross .
Attractions
- Town hall , built as a castle in the 18th century ( Monument historique )
Sons and daughters
- Roberto Alagna (* 1963), French opera singer ( tenor ) of Italian origin
- Doc Gynéco (* 1974), French singer
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Seine-Saint-Denis. Flohic Éditions, 2nd edition, Paris 2002, ISBN 2-84234-133-3 , pp. 109–115.
- Interview with Claude Dilain, Mayor of Clichy-sous-Bois Source: Friday of April 21, 2006, p. 7.
- Interview with sociologist Laurent Mucchielli about the legitimate claims of suburban youth Source: Jungle World # 26 of June 28, 2006
- Brändle, Stefan. " Paris wants to break into its banlieue ghettos ." Aargauer Zeitung . March 12, 2015.
Web links
Commons : Clichy-sous-Bois - Collection of images, videos and audio files
