Villepinte, Seine-Saint-Denis
Villepinte | ||
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Commune | ||
Villepinte town hall | ||
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Paris and inner ring departments | ||
Coordinates: 48°57′18″N 2°32′28″E / 48.955°N 2.541°E / 48.955; 2.541Coordinates: 48°57′18″N 2°32′28″E / 48.955°N 2.541°E / 48.955; 2.541 | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Île-de-France | |
Department | Seine-Saint-Denis | |
Arrondissement | Le Raincy | |
Canton | Sevran | |
Intercommunality | Grand Paris | |
Government | ||
• Mayor .mw-parser-output .nobold{font-weight:normal} (2014–2020) | Martine Valleton | |
Area1 | 10.37 km2 (4.00 sq mi) | |
Population (2006)2 | 35,639 | |
• Density | 3,400/km2 (8,900/sq mi) | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 93078 /93420 | |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Villepinte is a commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 18.3 km (11.4 mi) from the center of Paris.
Contents
1 Heraldry
2 Transport
3 Personalities
4 Education
5 See also
6 References
7 External links
Heraldry
The arms of Villepinte are blazoned : Azure, a Passion nail argent between 3 fleurs de lys Or, on a chaussé of the same, 2 plow points sable, point up. |
Transport
Villepinte is served by three stations on Paris RER line B: Villepinte, Parc des Expositions, and Vert-Galant.
Personalities
Bira Dembele, footballer
Alou Diarra, footballer
Boukary Drame, footballer
Sacha Petshi, footballer
Alassane També, footballer
Philtzgérald Mbaka, footballer
Diandra Tchatchouang, basketball player
Ibrahima Traore, footballer
Saïd Taghmaoui, actor
Taylor Lapilus, mixed martial artist
Education
The commune has ten preschools (maternelles),[1] as well as 11 elementary schools.[2]
Secondary schools:
- Four junior high schools: Collège Françoise Dolto, Collège Camille Claudel, Collège Jean Jaurès, Collège Les Mousseaux[3]
- Two senior high schools/sixth-form colleges: Lycée Jean Rostand and Lycée Georges Brassens[4]
See also
- Communes of the Seine-Saint-Denis department
References
- INSEE
^ "Les écoles maternelles." Villepinte. Retrieved on September 9, 2016.
^ "Les écoles élémentaires." Villepinte. Retrieved on September 9, 2016.
^ "Les collègiens." Villepinte. Retrieved on September 9, 2016.
^ "Les lycéens." Villepinte. Retrieved on September 9, 2016.
External links
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Official website (in French)
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