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Country
  
Department
  
Population (2007)
  
18,503

Area
  
8.4 km²

Arrondissement
  
Créteil

Region
  
Île-de-France

Canton
  
Villeneuve-le-Roi

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Local time
  
Monday 5:44 PM

Villeneuve-le-Roi

Weather
  
19°C, Wind N at 11 km/h, 37% Humidity

Villeneuve-le-Roi is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 13.7 km (8.5 mi) from the center of Paris. The early 19th-century French orientalist Jean-Baptiste Rousseau (1780–1831) was born in Villeneuve-le-Roi on the boat that arrived from Auxerre.

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Map of Villeneuve-le-Roi, France

Paris-Orly Airport is partially located in the commune.

Twin towns

Villeneuve-le-Roi is twinned with the towns of Stourport-on-Severn, Worcestershire, England and Vratsa, Bulgaria

Transport

Villeneuve-le-Roi is served by Villeneuve-le-Roi station on Paris RER line C.

Education

Communal schools include:

  • Preschools (écoles maternelles): Cites-Unies, Paul-Painlevé, Paul-Bert, Paul-Eluard, Pauline-Kergomard, and Annie-Fratellini
  • Elementary schools: Paul-Bert, Paul-Painlevé, Jules-Ferry, and Jean-Moulin
  • There are two junior high schools:

  • Collège Jean Macé Villeneuve Le Roi
  • Collège Jules Ferry
  • There is one senior high school: Lycée Georges Brassens.

    The commune has a public library, Bibliothèque municipale Anatole-France.

    References

    Villeneuve-le-Roi Wikipedia


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