Crosne
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Essonne | |
| Arrondissement | Evry | |
| Canton | Vigneux-sur-Seine | |
| Community association | Val d'Yerres Val de Seine | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 43 ' N , 2 ° 27' E | |
| height | 30-92 m | |
| surface | 2.48 km 2 | |
| Residents | 9,231 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 3,722 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 91560 | |
| INSEE code | 91191 | |
| Website | http://www.ville-de-crosne.fr/ | |
.jpg) Church Notre-Dame de l'Assomption |
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Crosne is a French town with 9231 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the northeast of the department of Essonne in the region of Ile-de-France , on the border of the department of Val-de-Marne . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Évry and the canton of Vigneux-sur-Seine . The inhabitants are called Crosnois .
geography
Crosne is located on the Yerres River , near its confluence with the Seine, 20 kilometers southeast of the center of the capital Paris.
Neighboring municipalities are Villeneuve-Saint-Georges ( Département Val-de-Marne ) in the west and north, Valenton (also Val-de-Marne) in the northeast, Yerres in the east and Montgeron in the south.
traffic
The municipality is connected to the local transport network in the greater Paris area via the RER D with the Montgeron - Crosne train station.
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Crosne
- Church Notre-Dame de l'Assomption in the 12th and 13th centuries, since May 1982 historique Monument
- Château de Crosne
- Pigeon tower of the Ferme de la Seigneurie (Monument historique)
Partnerships
Town and municipality partnerships exist with:
- Belœil , Wallonia, Belgium, since 1964
- Schotten , Hessen, Germany, since 1964
- Maybole , South Ayrshire (Scotland), United Kingdom, since 1982
- Rýmařov , Czech Republic, since 1999
- Bopa , Benin, since 2010 (cooperation partnership)
There are city friendships with:
- Arco (Trentino) , Italy, since 2000
- Roccella Jonica , Calabria, Italy, since 2007
- Bogen , Bavaria, Germany, since 2014
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Essonne. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-126-0 , pp. 1005-1009.
