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Country
  
France

Department
  
Val-d'Oise

Intercommunality
  
Val Parisis

Area
  
4.78 km²

Local time
  
Tuesday 7:56 PM

Region
  
Île-de-France

Canton
  
Argenteuil-1

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Population
  
25,975 (2007)

Arrondissement
  
Argenteuil

Sannois

Weather
  
8°C, Wind SW at 3 km/h, 56% Humidity

Sannois is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 15.2 km. (9.4 miles) from the center of Paris, in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France.

Contents

Map of Sannois, France

History

  • Cyrano de Bergerac is said to have died in Sannois.
  • Louis de Robert (1871–1937), winner of the Prix Femina in 1911 died in Sannois.

    • Public transport

    Sannois is served by Sannois station on the Transilien Paris – Saint-Lazare suburban rail line.

    Roads

    Sannois is served by the A15 and A115 motorways and the N14 national road between Paris, Pontoise and Normandy.

    Sport

    Sannois is home to the Parc des Sports Michel Hidalgo, where the local football team L'Entente SSG play their home games in France's Championnat National.

    Points of interest

  • The windmill, built in the 18th century, was classified as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture in 1975.
  • Jardin botanique de Sannois des Plantes Médicinales

    • References

    Sannois Wikipedia
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