Villeparisis

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Villeparisis
Villeparisis (France)
Villeparisis
region Île-de-France
Department Seine-et-Marne
Arrondissement Meaux
Canton Villeparisis (main town)
Community association Roissy Pays de France
Coordinates 48 ° 57 '  N , 2 ° 36'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 57 '  N , 2 ° 36'  E
height 53-133 m
surface 8.29 km 2
Residents 26,322 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 3,175 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 77270
INSEE code
Website http://www.villeparisis.fr/

Villeparisis is a French commune with 26,322 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) about 25 kilometers northeast of Paris in the Seine-et-Marne department of the Île-de-France region . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Meaux .

geography

Villeparisis has an area of ​​8.29 km² and is about 60 meters above sea level. The population density is 2811 inhabitants per square kilometer.

history

The name Villeparisis is derived from the Celtic tribe of the Parisii and is first mentioned in the 12th century. The family of Honoré de Balzac lived for several years in the village, even Balzac's love affair developed in which to Laure de Berny.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2015
Residents 10,926 13,470 14,817 16,659 18,790 21,296 23,302 26,255

politics

Mayor is Fréderic Bouche (PS), whose list won the 2020 local elections.

traffic

Villeparisis is connected to rail traffic via the S-Bahn line B ( RER B - Réseau Express Régional, Ligne B).

Community partnerships

Personalities

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes de la Seine-et-Marne. Flohic Editions, Volume 1, Paris 2001, ISBN 2-84234-100-7 , pp. 297-299.

Web links

Commons : Villeparisis  - collection of images, videos and audio files