Saint-Maurice (Val-de-Marne)
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Val-de-Marne | |
| Arrondissement | Nogent-sur-Marne | |
| Canton | Charenton-le-Pont | |
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Métropole du Grand Paris and Paris Est Marne et Bois |
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| Coordinates | 48 ° 49 ′ N , 2 ° 26 ′ E | |
| height | 27-67 m | |
| surface | 1.43 km 2 | |
| Residents | 14,056 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 9,829 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 94410 | |
| INSEE code | 94069 | |
| Website | www.ville-saint-maurice.com | |
 Birth house of Eugène Delacroix |
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Saint-Maurice is a French commune with 14,056 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the south-east of Paris . It belongs to the Val-de-Marne department and is located in the Île-de-France region . The distance to the center of the capital is about seven kilometers.
history
Originally the municipality was called Charenton-Saint-Maurice. In 1842 the name was shortened to Saint-Maurice.
In 1929, the municipality lost half of its territory when the Vincennes forest was added to the city of Paris.
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| year | 1794 | 1851 | 1896 | 1946 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2009 | 2017 |
| Residents | 659 | 2,551 | 6,297 | 10.133 | 10,477 | 9.221 | 9,420 | 11,157 | 12,742 | 14,439 | 14.056 |
Attractions
See: List of Monuments historiques in Saint-Maurice (Val-de-Marne)
Community partnerships
- Since 1957, a partnership has linked the two towns of Saint-Maurice in the Swiss Wallis and in the Marne Valley .
- Another partnership has existed since 1996 with the German municipality of Erlenbach am Main .
economy
The film production company Gaumont maintains a film studio in the village, which is only one of four locations of the Franstudios. Were filmed here, among others, Once Upon a Time (1946) Diabolique (1955) and The Sicilian Clan (1969).
Personalities
- The painter Eugène Delacroix was born on April 26, 1798 in Charenton-Saint-Maurice.
- Marquis de Sade was a prisoner in the asile d'aliénés, an asylum in Charenton-Saint-Maurice , from 1789 and then from 1803 until his death in 1814 .
- The microbiologist Edmond Nocard lived in Saint-Maurice from 1883 until his death in 1903.
- The athlete Denise Guénard , née Laborie, was born on January 13, 1934 in Saint-Maurice; she died on May 23, 2017.
- The footballer Hassan Yebda was born here on May 14, 1984.
- Beach volleyball player Arnaud Gauthier-Rat was born here on October 22, 1996.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Val-de-Marne . 2nd Edition. Flohic Editions, Charenton-le-Pont 1994, ISBN 2-908958-94-5 .
