Dugny

Dugny
Commune
Dugny town hall

Coat of arms

Paris and inner ring départements
Coordinates: 48°57′00″N 2°25′00″E / 48.9500°N 2.4167°E / 48.9500; 2.4167Coordinates: 48°57′00″N 2°25′00″E / 48.9500°N 2.4167°E / 48.9500; 2.4167
Country France
Region Île-de-France
Department Seine-Saint-Denis
Arrondissement Le Raincy
Canton La Courneuve
Intercommunality Grand Paris
Government
 • Mayor (2008-2014) André Veyssiere
Area1 3.89 km2 (1.50 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 10,519
 • Density 2,700/km2 (7,000/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 93030 /93440

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Dugny is a commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 12.4 km (7.7 mi) from the centre of Paris.

About a third of Le Bourget airport lies on the territory of the commune of Dugny, including its main terminal and the Musée de l'Air et de l'Espace (air and space museum). Nonetheless, the airport was named after the neighbouring commune of Le Bourget.

Heraldry

 the arms of Dugny are blazoned :
Quarterly: 1 & 4 azure a nail argent between 3 fleurs de lys Or, 2 & 3 gules, a millrind argent between 3 fleurs de lys each formed of 3 ears of wheat Or.

Transport

Dugny is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Dugny is Le Bourget station on Paris RER line B. This station is located in the neighbouring commune of Le Bourget, 2.8 km (1.7 mi) from the town centre of Dugny. Le Bourget Airport and Charles de Gaulle International Airport is located near Dugny.

Education

Schools in Dugny:[1]

  • Three public preschools (écoles maternelles): Marcel Cachin, Irene et Frédéric Joliot-Curie, and Nelson Mandela
  • Four public elementary schools: Colonel Fabien, Jean Jaurès, Paul Langevin, and Henri Wallon
  • One public junior high school: Collège Jean-Baptiste Clément
  • Two senior high schools: Lycée hôtelier polyvalent Rabelais (public) and Lycée Privé Robert Schuman (private)

The Médiathèque Anne Frank is on the first floor (not the ground floor) of the Espace Victor Hugo.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Éducation." Dugny. Retrieved on December 25, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Médiathèque Anne Frank ." Dugny. Retrieved on December 25, 2016. "Emplacement : Médiathèque Anne Frank Avenue Ambroise Croizat Espace Victor Hugo 1er étage 93440 Dugny "


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