Croissy-Beaubourg
Croissy-Beaubourg (French pronunciation: [kʁwasi bobuːʁ] ⓘ) is a French commune located in the Seine-et-Marne département, in the Île-de-France région.
Croissy-Beaubourg | |
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 The town hall in Croissy-Beaubourg | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Croissy-Beaubourg | |
  Croissy-Beaubourg  Croissy-Beaubourg | |
| Coordinates: 48°49′45″N 2°39′38″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Torcy |
| Canton | Champs-sur-Marne |
| Intercommunality | CA Paris - Vallée de la Marne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Michel Geres[1] |
| Area 1 | 11.63 km2 (4.49 sq mi) |
| Population | 2,009 |
| • Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 77146 /77183 |
| Elevation | 87–116 m (285–381 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Geography
The village is located 3 km in the South of Torcy. It's around 1 163 ha amongst which 600 are from forests.
Hydrography
There is one river in the village, the channel No. 1 on the village of Pontcarré (2.2 km length) which merge with the Morbras. It passes on Croissy-Beaubourg on a distance of 0.02 km.[3]
There are several ponds in the village among which two older stanks, the Croissy one and the Beaubourg one. They were probably created during 17th century for the castle.[4] It's here that starts the Maubuée, a Marne's affluent.[5]
Communication and transport
There are two different lines of bus in the village: 321, 421. The A4 Motorway passes on the North, with an interchange (10.1 Val Maubué Sud) in the village.
There are also 4 district roads, the D406, D1406, D10P and D128.
Demographics
Inhabitants of Croissy-Beaubourg are called Croisséens.
At the census of 1999, the town had a population of 2,236.
Education
There are two public schools in the commune, École maternelle Alfred Chartier (preschool) and École élémentaire Les Lions de Beaubourg (elementary school).[6]
Collège du Segrais (public junior high school) is in nearby Lognes. Lycée Jean Moulin (public senior high school/sixth-form college) is in nearby Torcy. Additional public senior highs/sixth-forms include Lycée Maurice Rondeau in Bussy-St-Georges and Lycée polyvalent René Cassin in Noisiel.[6]
There are two private schools in nearby Lagny-sur-Marne, École Saint Joseph de Cluny (preschool and elementary school) and Ensemble scolaire Saint Laurent et La Paix Notre Dame.[6]
University of Marne-la-Vallée provides university education in the area.[6]
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- Site SIGES - Seine-Normandie consulté le 13 juillet 2018
- Syndicat d'agglomération nouvelle (SAN) du Val Maubuée, ed. (Summer 2009). "Les étangs du Val Maubué". Archived from the original on 18 February 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
- Syndicat d'agglomération nouvelle (SAN) du Val Maubuée, ed. (2009). "Val Magazine No. 107 - Chaîne des plans d'eau : Quand le paysage guide les aménageurs" (PDF). p. 29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
- "LES ETABLISSEMENTS SCOLAIRES." Croissy-Beaubourg. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
External links
- Home page (in French)
- 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région) (in English)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)