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Vaires-sur-Marne (French pronunciation: [vɛːʁ syʁ maʁn] (
listen); literally 'Vaires on Marne') is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region, north-central France. Vaires-sur-Marne is the Western end of the LGV Est, reaching Vendenheim (near Strasbourg). Vaires–Torcy station has rail connections to Meaux and Paris.
Vaires-sur-Marne | |
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 The town hall of Vaires-sur-Marne | |
 Coat of arms | |
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Location of Vaires-sur-Marne  | |
  Vaires-sur-Marne  Vaires-sur-Marne | |
| Coordinates: 48°52′00″N 2°39′00″E / 48.8667°N 2.65°ECoordinates: 48°52′00″N 2°39′00″E / 48.8667°N 2.65°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Torcy |
| Canton | Villeparisis |
| Intercommunality | CA Paris - Vallée de la Marne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Edmonde Jardin |
| Area 1 | 6.02 km2 (2.32 sq mi) |
| Population (Jan. 2019)[1] | 13,368 |
| • Density | 2,200/km2 (5,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 77479 /77360 |
| Elevation | 38–52 m (125–171 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
DemographicsEdit
Inhabitants of Vaires-sur-Marne are called Vairois.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 8,455 | — |
| 1975 | 10,019 | +2.45% |
| 1982 | 10,812 | +1.09% |
| 1990 | 11,194 | +0.43% |
| 1999 | 11,772 | +0.56% |
| 2007 | 11,765 | −0.01% |
| 2012 | 13,273 | +2.44% |
| 2017 | 13,327 | +0.08% |
| Source: INSEE[2] | ||
See alsoEdit
ReferencesEdit
- ^ "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External linksEdit
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- Official site (in French)
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