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Villepinte, Seine-Saint-Denis 
Summary
Villepinte (French pronunciation: [vilpɛ̃t] ⓘ) is a commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 18.3 km (11.4 mi) from the centre of Paris. It is near the Charles de Gaulle Airport. The Parc des Expositions de Villepinte is located in the city. As of 2017[update], the city had a population of 36,830.
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 Villepinte town hall | |
 Coat of arms | |
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| Coordinates: 48°57′18″N 2°32′28″E / 48.955°N 2.541°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-Saint-Denis |
| Arrondissement | Le Raincy |
| Canton | Sevran |
| Intercommunality | Grand Paris |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Martine Valleton[1] |
| Area 1 | 10.37 km2 (4.00 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 38,725 |
| • Density | 3,700/km2 (9,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 93078 /93420 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Heraldry edit
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The arms of Villepinte are blazoned : Azure, a Passion nail argent between 3 fleurs de lys Or, on a chaussé of the same, 2 plow points sable, point up. |
Transport edit
Villepinte is served by three stations on Paris RER line B: Villepinte, Parc des Expositions, and Vert-Galant.
Twin towns – sister cities edit
Villepinte is twinned with:[5]
Schwendi, Germany
Notable people edit
- Stella Akakpo, athlete
- Lindsay Burlet, handball player
- Alou Diarra, footballer
- Boukary Dramé, footballer
- Alassane També, footballer
- Diandra Tchatchouang, basketball player
- Ibrahima Traoré, footballer
- Saïd Taghmaoui, actor
- Taylor Lapilus, mixed martial artist
Education edit
The commune has ten preschools (maternelles),[6] as well as 11 elementary schools.[7]
Secondary schools:
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Villepinte, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "Les relations internationales". ville-villepinte.fr (in French). Villepinte. Retrieved 2021-04-12.
- ^ "Les écoles maternelles." Villepinte. Retrieved on September 9, 2016.
- ^ "Les écoles élémentaires." Villepinte. Retrieved on September 9, 2016.
- ^ "Les collègiens." Villepinte. Retrieved on September 9, 2016.
- ^ "Les lycéens." Villepinte. Retrieved on September 9, 2016.
External links edit
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Villepinte (Seine-Saint-Denis).
- Official website (in French)