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Montfermeil

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Seine-Saint-Denis

Population (2006)
  
26,060

Local time
  
Saturday 4:29 AM

Region
  
Île-de-France

Canton
  
Tremblay-en-France

Area
  
5.45 km²

Arrondissement
  
Le Raincy

Montfermeil

Intercommunality
  
Clichy-sous-Bois - Montfermeil

Weather
  
8°C, Wind SW at 26 km/h, 80% Humidity

Montfermeil ([mɔ̃fɛʁmɛj]) is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 17.2 km (10.7 mi) from the center of Paris.

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Map of 93370 Montfermeil, France

Montfermeil is famous as the location of Thénardiers' inn in Les Misérables. It has made the headlines due to troubles in its social estate called "les Bosquets".

Points of interest

  • Parc Arboretum de Montfermeil
  • Economy

    Montfermeil at one time had the head office of Titus Software.

    Transport

    Montfermeil is served by two stations of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest stations are Le Raincy-Villemomble-Montfermeil and Le Chénay-Gagny.

    Education

    Schools in Montfermeil:

  • Seven combined preschools and elementary schools: L'Arc en Ciel, Paul Eluard, Jules Ferry, Danielle Casanova, Victor Hugo, Jean-Baptiste Clement, and Joliot Curie
  • Junior high schools: Jean Jaures and Pablo Picasso
  • Notable people from Montfermeil

  • Samba Diakité, footballer
  • Abdoul Diakite, footballer
  • Larrys Mabiala, footballer
  • Christopher Maboulou, footballer
  • Kamulete Makiese, footballer
  • Kevynn Nyokas, handball player
  • Olivier Nyokas, handball player
  • Listner Pierre-Louis, footballer
  • Johnny Placide, footballer
  • Mamadou Samassa, footballer
  • Joel Sami, footballer
  • References

    Montfermeil Wikipedia