Saint-Michel-sur-Orge
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Essonne | |
| Arrondissement | Palaiseau | |
| Canton | Brétigny-sur-Orge | |
| Community association | Cœur d'Essonne agglomeration | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 38 ' N , 2 ° 18' E | |
| height | 38-91 m | |
| surface | 5.29 km 2 | |
| Residents | 19,758 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 3,735 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 91240 | |
| INSEE code | 91570 | |
| Website | http://saintmichelsurorge.fr/ | |
 Town hall in Saint-Michel-sur-Orge |
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Saint-Michel-sur-Orge is a French commune with 19,758 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Essonne department of the Île-de-France region . It is located around 25 kilometers southwest of the French capital Paris on the small river Orge .
The neighboring communities are Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois in the north and east , Le Plessis-Pâté in the south-east, Brétigny-sur-Orge in the south and Longpont-sur-Orge in the west .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 |
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| Residents | 3,725 | 15,268 | 20,727 | 20,044 | 20,771 | 20,376 | 20.163 |
traffic
The city has a train station on the RER C line of S-Bahn traffic in the Île-de-France region and is thus integrated into the local public transport system in the greater Paris area. Several bus routes complete this offer.
The Route Nationale 104, a section of the Francilienne and the European Route 50, runs south of the city .
Attractions
- Church of St-Michel
Town twinning
Saint-Michel-sur-Orge is twinned with the German municipality of Püttlingen in Saarland and with Ber in Mali. As part of a European partnership agreement signed in 1996, Saint-Michel-sur-Orge is also linked to Senftenberg (Germany), Veszprém (Hungary), Žamberk (Czech Republic) and Nowa Sól (Poland). In 2002 the Italian municipality Fresagrandinaria also joined.
Sons and daughters of the church
- Jack Mourioux (* 1948), racing cyclist
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes de l'Essonne. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-126-0 , pp. 927-935.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ Saint-Michel-sur-Orge website ( Memento of the original of August 22, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
