Roissy-en-France
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Val d'Oise | |
| Arrondissement | Sarcelles | |
| Canton | Villiers-le-Bel | |
| Community association | Roissy Pays de France | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 0 ′ N , 2 ° 31 ′ E | |
| height | 67-116 m | |
| surface | 14.09 km 2 | |
| Residents | 2,883 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 205 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 95700 | |
| INSEE code | 95527 | |
 Saint-Éloi church |
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Roissy-en-France is a French commune with 2883 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Val-d'Oise department of the Île-de-France region ; it belongs to the arrondissement of Sarcelles and the canton of Villiers-le-Bel . The inhabitants are called Roisséens .
geography
The municipality is located about 20 kilometers northeast of Paris , on the border with the neighboring departments of Seine-et-Marne and Seine-Saint-Denis . Neighboring communities are:
- Louvres in the north,
- Épiais-lès-Louvres in the northeast,
- Mauregard in the east (Seine-et-Marne),
- Tremblay-en-France in the southeast (Seine-Saint-Denis)
- Gonesse in the southwest,
- Le Thillay and Vaudherland to the west, as well
- Goussainville in the northwest.
With the Paris-Charles-de-Gaulle Airport (officially Roissy-Charles-de-Gaulle), the administrative wing of which is located in the municipality, the headquarters of Air France-KLM and its subsidiary Servair as well as an Equinix data center are also located here .
Population development
| year | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2010 | 2011 |
| Residents | 1,359 | 1,362 | 1,410 | 2,054 | 2,367 | 2,564 | 2,750 | 2,869 |
Attractions
- Church Saint-Éloi from the 16th century ( monument historique )
- Les Caramans castle, 18th century castle (Monument historique)
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Val-d'Oise. Flohic Éditions, Volume 1, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-056-6 , pp. 321-324.
Web links
Commons : Roissy-en-France - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Église Saint-Éloi in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ↑ Château de Caramans in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)