Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne
Saint-Maurice | |
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Rue du Maréchal-Leclerc, in Saint-Maurice | |
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Saint-Maurice Paris and inner ring departments | |
Coordinates: 48°48′56″N 2°27′33″E / 48.8156°N 2.4592°ECoordinates: 48°48′56″N 2°27′33″E / 48.8156°N 2.4592°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Val-de-Marne |
Arrondissement | Créteil |
Canton | Charenton-le-Pont |
Intercommunality | Grand Paris |
Area 1 | 1.43 km2 (0.55 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2018)[1] | 14,001 |
• Density | 9,800/km2 (25,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 94069 / |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Saint-Maurice (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ moʁis] (listen)) is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 6.8 km (4.2 mi) from the center of Paris. The insane asylum Charenton was located in Saint-Maurice; it is now a psychiatric hospital.
History[]
Originally called Charenton-Saint-Maurice, the name of the commune was officially shortened to Saint-Maurice in 1842.
In 1929, the commune of Saint-Maurice lost half of its territory when the city of Paris annexed the Bois de Vincennes, a part of which belonged to Saint-Maurice.
Transport[]
Saint-Maurice is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Saint-Maurice is Charenton – Écoles station on Paris Métro Line 8. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Charenton-le-Pont, 0.6 km (0.37 mi) from the town center of Saint-Maurice.
Education[]
Schools in the commune include four preschools (écoles maternelles): Ecole du Centre, Ecole Delacroix, Ecole de Gravelle, Ecole du Plateau,[2] three elementary schools: Ecole du Centre, Ecole de Gravelle, and Annexe Roger Revet,[3] and one junior high school, Collège Edmond Nocard.[4]
Area senior high schools include in Charenton-Le-Pont, in Maisons-Alfort, and in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés.[4]
Personalities[]
- Éric Assadourian, football player
- Evan Fournier, basketball player
- Hassan Yebda, football player
- Yves Niare, athlete
- Eugène Delacroix, romantic painter
- Adrien Rabiot, football player
- Donatien de Sade, writer
See also[]
- Communes of the Val-de-Marne department
- Französischer Dom
References[]
- ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
- ^ "Ecoles Maternelles." Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne. Retrieved on September 6, 2016.
- ^ "Ecoles élémentaires." Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne. Retrieved on September 6, 2016.
- ^ Jump up to: a b "[1]." Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne. Retrieved on September 6, 2016.
External links[]
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