Villeneuve-Saint-Georges

Villeneuve-Saint-Georges
Commune
The town hall of Villeneuve-Saint-Georges

Coat of arms

Paris and inner ring departments
Coordinates: 48°43′57″N 2°26′59″E / 48.7325°N 2.4497°E / 48.7325; 2.4497Coordinates: 48°43′57″N 2°26′59″E / 48.7325°N 2.4497°E / 48.7325; 2.4497
Country France
Region Île-de-France
Department Val-de-Marne
Arrondissement Créteil
Canton Villeneuve-Saint-Georges and Choisy-le-Roi
Intercommunality Grand Paris
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Sylvie Altman
Area1 8.75 km2 (3.38 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 30,874
  Density 3,500/km2 (9,100/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 94078 /94190
Elevation 30–93 m (98–305 ft)

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.

Villeneuve-Saint-Georges (French pronunciation: [vilnœːv sɛ̃ ʒɔʁʒ]) is a small commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 15.5 kilometres (9.6 miles) from the center of Paris.

Transport

Villeneuve-Saint-Georges is served by two stations on Paris RER line D: Villeneuve Triage and Villeneuve-Saint-Georges.

Demography

Historical population
YearPop.±%
17931,088    
1800939−13.7%
1806964+2.7%
1821953−1.1%
18311,090+14.4%
18361,083−0.6%
18411,035−4.4%
18461,071+3.5%
18511,069−0.2%
18561,031−3.6%
18611,069+3.7%
18661,758+64.5%
YearPop.±%
18721,627−7.5%
18762,262+39.0%
18812,588+14.4%
18864,315+66.7%
18915,193+20.3%
18966,485+24.9%
19018,178+26.1%
19069,661+18.1%
191111,393+17.9%
192114,034+23.2%
192616,477+17.4%
193119,625+19.1%
YearPop.±%
193621,237+8.2%
194618,299−13.8%
195421,596+18.0%
196228,091+30.1%
196830,467+8.5%
197531,664+3.9%
198228,119−11.2%
199026,952−4.2%
199928,361+5.2%
200630,874+8.9%

Education

The commune is served by multiple primary schools.[1]

Secondary schools:[2]

  • Three junior high schools: Collège Pierre-Brossolette, Collège Jules-Ferry, Collège Roland-Garros
  • One senior high school: Lycée François Arago

International relations

Villeneuve-Saint-Georges is twinned with:

Aerial view of Villeneuve-Saint-Georges

Notable people

See also

References

Notes

  1. "Écoles maternelles et élémentaires." Villeneuve-Saint-Georges. Retrieved on September 11, 2016.
  2. "Enseignement secondaire & supérieur Les établissements." Villeneuve-Saint-Georges. Retrieved on September 11, 2016.
  3. 1 2 Eastleigh Borough Council (2011). "Eastleigh Borough Council: Twin Towns". eastleigh.gov.uk. Archived from the original on 23 July 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
  4. "British towns twinned with French towns". Archant Community Media Ltd. Retrieved 2013-07-11.


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