Ris-Orangis
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 The town hall in Ris-Orangis | |
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 Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
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| Coordinates: 48°39′13″N 2°24′58″E / 48.6537°N 2.4161°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Essonne |
| Arrondissement | Évry |
| Canton | Ris-Orangis |
| Intercommunality | CA Grand Paris Sud Seine-Essonne-Sénart |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Stéphane Raffalli |
| Area 1 | 8.71 km2 (3.36 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | 29,825 |
| • Density | 3,400/km2 (8,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 91521 /91130 |
| Elevation | 32–82 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[update] 3,712 students attend municipal schools of Ris-Orangis.[2] They are:[3]
- 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:
- Collège Albert Camus[4]
- Collège Jean Lurçat[5]
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 [citation needed]
- 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
- Mayors of Essonne Association (in French)
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ "Guide de l'enfant, 2015-2016." Ris-Orangis. p. 15/60. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
- ^ "Annuaire des établissements scolaires." Ris-Orangis. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
- ^ Home. Collège Albert Camus. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
- ^ Home. Collège Jean Lurçat. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
External links
Media related to Ris-Orangis at Wikimedia Commons- Official website (in French)
- Mérimée database - Cultural heritage (in French)
- Land use (IAURIF) (in English)
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