Ris-Orangis

Summary

Ris-Orangis (French pronunciation: [ʁis ɔʁɑ̃ʒis] ) is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 22.6 km (14.0 mi) from the center of Paris.

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The town hall in Ris-Orangis
The town hall in Ris-Orangis
Coat of arms of Ris-Orangis
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Location of Ris-Orangis
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Ris-Orangis is located in Île-de-France (region)
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Coordinates: 48°39′13″N 2°24′58″E / 48.6537°N 2.4161°E / 48.6537; 2.4161
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentEssonne
ArrondissementÉvry
CantonRis-Orangis
IntercommunalityCA Grand Paris Sud Seine-Essonne-Sénart
Government
 • Mayor (2021–2026) Stéphane Raffalli[1]
Area
1
8.71 km2 (3.36 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
29,825
 • Density3,400/km2 (8,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
91521 /91130
Elevation32–82 m (105–269 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Inhabitants of Ris-Orangis are known as Rissois.

History edit

The commune of Ris-Orangis was created in 1793 by the merger of the commune of Ris with the commune of Orangis. The commune town hall (mairie) is located in Ris.

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 553—    
1800 494−1.60%
1806 516+0.73%
1821 623+1.26%
1831 590−0.54%
1836 675+2.73%
1841 758+2.35%
1846 810+1.34%
1851 864+1.30%
1856 944+1.79%
1861 1,101+3.12%
1866 1,043−1.08%
1872 990−0.87%
1876 1,021+0.77%
1881 1,179+2.92%
1886 1,275+1.58%
1891 1,412+2.06%
1896 1,433+0.30%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 1,495+0.85%
1906 1,439−0.76%
1911 1,552+1.52%
1921 1,900+2.04%
1926 2,322+4.09%
1931 3,379+7.79%
1936 3,783+2.28%
1946 4,014+0.59%
1954 5,576+4.19%
1962 9,027+6.21%
1968 23,511+17.30%
1975 27,249+2.13%
1982 24,925−1.27%
1990 24,677−0.12%
1999 24,436−0.11%
2007 26,691+1.11%
2012 26,800+0.08%
2017 29,225+1.75%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Education edit

As of 2015 3,712 students attend municipal schools of Ris-Orangis.[5] They are:[6]

  • Seven preschools (écoles maternelles): des Fauvettes, de la Ferme du Temple, Adrien Guerton, Moulin à Vent, Michel Ordener, Pablo Picasso, and Jacques Derrida.
  • Six elementary schools: Jules Boulesteix, de la Ferme du Temple, Adrien Guerton, Moulin à Vent, Orangis, Michel Ordener

Junior high schools include:

There is one senior high school, Lycée Pierre Mendès France.

Personalities edit

  • Chris Gadi, footballer
  • Sébastien Haller, footballer
  • Jacques Derrida
  • Lloyd Cole, Musician who played infamous gig at the illustrious Le Plan venue
  • Rory Gallagher, Musician who performed his final concert in France at the Le Plan rock club, after his death a street close to the venue was renamed in his honour to: Rue Rory Gallagher

Transport edit

Ris-Orangis is served by three stations on Paris RER line D: Ris-Orangis, Grand-Bourg, and Orangis – Bois de l'Épine.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 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 Ris-Orangis, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. ^ "Guide de l'enfant, 2015-2016." Ris-Orangis. p. 15/60. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
  6. ^ "Annuaire des établissements scolaires." Ris-Orangis. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
  7. ^ Home. Collège Albert Camus. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
  8. ^ Home. Collège Jean Lurçat. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.

External links edit

  •   Media related to Ris-Orangis at Wikimedia Commons
  • Official website (in French)
  • Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
  • Mayors of Essonne Association (in French)