Combs-la-Ville (French pronunciation: [kɔ̃b la vil]) is a commune in the south-eastern suburbs of Paris, in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. It is located 25.5 km (15.8 mi) from the center of Paris, in the "new town" of Sénart, created in the 1970s.

Combs-la-Ville
The town hall in Combs-la-Ville
The town hall in Combs-la-Ville
Coat of arms of Combs-la-Ville
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Location of Combs-la-Ville
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Combs-la-Ville is located in France
Combs-la-Ville
Combs-la-Ville
Combs-la-Ville is located in Île-de-France (region)
Combs-la-Ville
Combs-la-Ville
Coordinates: 48°40′N 2°34′E / 48.67°N 2.56°E / 48.67; 2.56
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentSeine-et-Marne
ArrondissementMelun
CantonCombs-la-Ville
IntercommunalityCA Grand Paris Sud Seine-Essonne-Sénart
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Guy Geoffroy[1]
Area
1
14.48 km2 (5.59 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
22,240
 • Density1,500/km2 (4,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
77122 /77380
Elevation43–91 m (141–299 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Demographics edit

The inhabitants are called Combs-la-Villais.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 500—    
1800 540+1.11%
1806 512−0.88%
1821 507−0.07%
1831 500−0.14%
1836 493−0.28%
1841 494+0.04%
1846 540+1.80%
1851 609+2.43%
1856 610+0.03%
1861 789+5.28%
1866 749−1.04%
1872 705−1.00%
1876 676−1.04%
1881 807+3.61%
1886 881+1.77%
1891 909+0.63%
1896 1,067+3.26%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 1,138+1.30%
1906 1,156+0.31%
1911 1,394+3.82%
1921 1,538+0.99%
1926 1,797+3.16%
1931 2,039+2.56%
1936 2,386+3.19%
1946 2,482+0.40%
1954 2,833+1.67%
1962 4,692+6.51%
1968 6,192+4.73%
1975 11,093+8.69%
1982 13,759+3.12%
1990 19,973+4.77%
1999 20,953+0.53%
2007 21,450+0.29%
2012 22,031+0.54%
2017 22,383+0.32%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Transportation edit

Combs-la-Ville is served by Combs-la-Ville – Quincy station on Paris RER line D.

Twin towns edit

Combs-la-Ville is twinned with the towns of :

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Combs-la-Ville, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

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