Choisy-le-Roi

Choisy-le-Roi

The town hall of Choisy-le-Roi

Coat of arms

Paris and inner ring departments
Coordinates: 48°45′47″N 2°24′32″E / 48.763°N 2.409°E / 48.763; 2.409Coordinates: 48°45′47″N 2°24′32″E / 48.763°N 2.409°E / 48.763; 2.409
Country France
Region Île-de-France
Department Val-de-Marne
Arrondissement Créteil
Canton Choisy-le-Roi
Government
  Mayor (20082014) Daniel Davisse
Area1 5.43 km2 (2.10 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 37,486
  Density 6,900/km2 (18,000/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 94022 / 94600
Elevation 31–49 m (102–161 ft)
(avg. 40 m or 130 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.

Choisy-le-Roi is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France.

Geography

Choisy-le-Roi is located 10.7 km (6.6 mi) southeast from the center of Paris, on both banks of the river Seine. The neighbouring communes are, from the north and clockwise: Vitry-sur-Seine, Alfortville, Créteil, Valenton, Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, Orly and Thiais.

Transport

Choisy-le-Roi is served by Choisy-le-Roi station on Paris RER line C. It is also served by Créteil-Pompadour station on Paris RER line D.

Education

Public schools include:[1]

There is a private school serving elementary to senior high school, groupe scolaire Saint André Choisy-le-Roi.[7]

Personalities

International relations

Choisy-le-Roi is twinned with:

See also

References

  1. "Les établissements scolaires." Choisy-le-Roi. Retrieved on September 10, 2016.
  2. Home page. Collège Emile Zola. Retrieved on September 10, 2016.
  3. Collège Jules Vallès." Ministry of Education of France. Retrieved on September 10, 2016.
  4. Home. Collège Henri Matisse. Retrieved on September 10, 2016.
  5. Home. Lycée Professionnel Jean Macé Choisy-le-Roi. Retrieved on September 10, 2016.
  6. Home. Lycée des métiers Jacques Brel. Retrieved on September 10, 2016.
  7. Home. Groupe scolaire Saint André Choisy-le-Roi. Retrieved on September 10, 2016.
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