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Ris-Orangis

Ris-Orangis
The town hall in Ris-Orangis
The town hall in Ris-Orangis
Coat of arms of Ris-Orangis
Coat of arms
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Location of Ris-Orangis
Ris-Orangis is located in France
Ris-Orangis
Ris-Orangis
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Ris-Orangis is located in Île-de-France (region)
Ris-Orangis
Ris-Orangis
Ris-Orangis (Île-de-France (region))
Coordinates: 48°39′13″N 2°24′58″E / 48.6537°N 2.4161°E
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentEssonne
ArrondissementÉvry
CantonRis-Orangis
IntercommunalityCA Grand Paris Sud Seine-Essonne-Sénart
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Stéphane Raffalli[1]
Area
1
8.71 km2 (3.36 sq mi)
Population
(Jan. 2017)[2]
29,225
 • Density3,400/km2 (8,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
91521 /91130
Elevation32–82 m (105–269 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ris-Orangis (French pronunciation: ​[ʁis ɔʁɑ̃ʒis] ) is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 22.6 km (14.0 mi) from the center of Paris.

Inhabitants of Ris-Orangis are known as Rissois.

History

The commune of Ris-Orangis was created in 1793 by the merger of the commune of Ris with the commune of Orangis. The commune town hall (mairie) is located in Ris.

Education

As of 2015 3,712 students attend municipal schools of Ris-Orangis.[3] They are:[4]

  • Seven preschools (écoles maternelles): des Fauvettes, de la Ferme du Temple, Adrien Guerton, Moulin à Vent, Michel Ordener, Pablo Picasso, and Jacques Derrida.
  • Six elementary schools: Jules Boulestix, de la Ferme du Temple, Adrien Guerton, Moulin à Vent, Orangis, Michel Ordener

Junior high schools include:

There is one senior high school, Lycée Pierre Mendès France.

Personalities

  • Chris Gadi, footballer
  • Sébastien Haller, footballer
  • Anjali Thakker, New Zealand international ice and inline hockey player
  • Jacques Derrida
  • Lloyd Cole, Musician who played infamous gig at the illustrious Le Plan venue

Transport

Ris-Orangis is served by three stations on Paris RER line D: Ris-Orangis, Grand-Bourg, and Orangis – Bois de l'Épine.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  3. ^ "Guide de l'enfant, 2015-2016." Ris-Orangis. p. 15/60. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
  4. ^ "Annuaire des établissements scolaires." Ris-Orangis. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
  5. ^ Home. Collège Albert Camus. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
  6. ^ Home. Collège Jean Lurçat. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.

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