Franconville, Val-d'Oise

For other places with the same name, see Franconville (disambiguation).
Franconville

Maison Suger (Municipal Music school

Coat of arms

Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Coordinates: 48°59′20″N 2°13′53″E / 48.9889°N 2.2314°E / 48.9889; 2.2314Coordinates: 48°59′20″N 2°13′53″E / 48.9889°N 2.2314°E / 48.9889; 2.2314
Country France
Region Île-de-France
Department Val-d'Oise
Arrondissement Pontoise
Canton Franconville
Intercommunality Val Parisis
Government
 • Mayor (1983–2020) Francis Delattre
Area1 6.19 km2 (2.39 sq mi)
Population (2013)2 33,375
 • Density 5,400/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 95252 / 
Elevation 54–167 m (177–548 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.

Franconville is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France. It is a northwestern suburb of Paris, located 17.1 km. (10.6 miles) from the center of Paris.

Transport

Franconville is served by Franconville – Le Plessis-Bouchard station on Paris RER line C and on the Transilien Paris – Nord suburban rail line.

Twin towns

See also

References

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