Choisy le Roi

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Country France Department Val-de-Marne Population (2006) 37,486 Area 5.43 km² Arrondissement Créteil		Region Île-de-France Canton Choisy-le-Roi Time zone CET (UTC+1) Local time Monday 12:16 AM

Weather 8°C, Wind W at 27 km/h, 67% Humidity Points of interest Château de Choisy, Paris Wakepark, Parc Interdépartemental des Sport, statue Rouget de Lisle

Choisy-le-Roi is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France.

Map of Choisy-le-Roi, France

Geography

Choisy-le-Roi is located 10.7 km (6.6 mi) southeast from the center of Paris, on both banks of the river Seine. The neighbouring communes are, from the north and clockwise: Vitry-sur-Seine, Alfortville, Créteil, Valenton, Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, Orly and Thiais.

Transport

Choisy-le-Roi is served by Choisy-le-Roi station on Paris RER line C. It is also served by Créteil-Pompadour station on Paris RER line D.

Education

Public schools include:

Preschools (maternelles): Marcel Cachin, Danièle Casanova, Eugénie Cotton, du Centre – Auguste Blanqui, du Parc – Armand Noblet, Victor Hugo, Paul Langevin, Henri Wallon

Elementary schools: Marcel Cachin, Jean Macé, du Centre – Auguste Blanqui, du Parc- Armand Noblet, Victor Hugo, Joliot Curie, Paul Langevin, Nelson Mandela

Junior high schools (collèges): Emile Zola, Jules Vallès, Henri Matisse.

Senior high schools: Lycée Professionnel Jean Macé Choisy-le-Roi, Lycée des métiers Jacques Brel

There is a private school serving elementary to senior high school, groupe scolaire Saint André Choisy-le-Roi.

Personalities

Louise Bourgeois, artist

Yves Pires, artist

Zainoul Bah, basketball player

Davy Dona, karateka

Jeremy Nzeulie, basketball player

Madimoussa Traore, footballer

International relations

Choisy-le-Roi is twinned with:

Dong Da, Vietnam

Hennigsdorf, Germany

Lugo, Italy

Târnova, Arad County, Romania

References

Choisy-le-Roi Wikipedia

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