Osny

Osny
Commune
The front of the Château d'Osny

Coat of arms
Osny
Location within Île-de-France region
Osny
Coordinates: 49°03′36″N 2°03′48″E / 49.0600°N 2.0633°E / 49.0600; 2.0633Coordinates: 49°03′36″N 2°03′48″E / 49.0600°N 2.0633°E / 49.0600; 2.0633
Country France
Region Île-de-France
Department Val-d'Oise
Arrondissement Pontoise
Canton Cergy-1
Intercommunality Cergy-Pontoise
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Christian Gourmelen
Area1 12.52 km2 (4.83 sq mi)
Population (2007)2 15,945
  Density 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 95476 /95520
Elevation 27–102 m (89–335 ft)
Website www.osny.fr

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.

Osny is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 31.6 km (19.6 mi) from the center of Paris, in the "new town" of Cergy-Pontoise, created in the 1960s.

Transportation

Osny's church

Osny is served by Osny station on the Transilien Paris – Saint-Lazare suburban rail line.

Education

Schools include:[1]

  • Six public preschools (maternelles): Charcot, Lameth, La Ravinière, Les Vignes, Paul Roth, Yves Le Guern
  • Six public elementary schools: d'Immarmont, La Ravinière, Lameth, Paul Roth, Saint-Exupéry, and Yves Le Guern
  • Two private preschools and primary schools: École élémentaire Les Petits Pas and École maternelle et primaire du Petit Prince (Protestant school)
  • One public junior high school (collège): la Bruyère
    • Collège Nicolas-Flamel is in nearby Pontoise; some Osny students go there since not everyone may be assigned to the junior high in Osny.
  • One private junior high school: Collège Saint-Stanislas
  • Two public senior high schools: Lycée Polyvalent Paul-Émile Victor and L’Institut de formation par alternance (IFA) Adolphe Chauvin
  • One private senior high school: Lycée professionnel des industries graphiques « Notre famille »

See also

References

  1. "Liste des établissements scolaires." Osny. Retrieved on September 6, 2016. "À noter Tous les enfants d’Osny ne peuvent être accueillis au collège la Bruyère situé sur la commune. Une sectorisation a dû être établie pour diriger les élèves soit vers le collège d’Osny, soit vers le collège Nicolas Flamel à Pontoise."
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