Croissy-Beaubourg

Coordinates: 48°49′45″N 2°39′38″E / 48.8292°N 2.6606°E / 48.8292; 2.6606
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Croissy-Beaubourg
The town hall in Croissy-Beaubourg
The town hall in Croissy-Beaubourg
Coat of arms of Croissy-Beaubourg
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Croissy-Beaubourg is located in France
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Croissy-Beaubourg is located in Île-de-France (region)
Croissy-Beaubourg
Croissy-Beaubourg
Coordinates: 48°49′45″N 2°39′38″E / 48.8292°N 2.6606°E / 48.8292; 2.6606
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentSeine-et-Marne
ArrondissementTorcy
CantonChamps-sur-Marne
IntercommunalityCA Paris - Vallée de la Marne
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Michel Geres[1]
Area
1
11.63 km2 (4.49 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
1,990
 • Density170/km2 (440/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
77146 /77183
Elevation87–116 m (285–381 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Croissy-Beaubourg (French pronunciation: [kʁwasi bobuːʁ] ) is a French commune located in the Seine-et-Marne département, in the Île-de-France région.

Geography[edit]

The village is located 3 km in the South of Torcy. It's around 1 163 ha, and among which, 600 are from forests.

Hydrography[edit]

There is one river in the village, the channel No. 1 on the village of Pontcarré (2.2 km length) which merge with the Morbras. It passes on Croissy-Beaubourg on a distance of 0.02 km.[3]

There are several ponds in the village among which two older stanks, the Croissy one and the Beaubourg one. They were probably created during 17th century for the castle.[4] It's here that starts the Maubuée, a Marne's affluent.[5]

Communication and transport[edit]

There are two different lines of bus in the village: 321, 421. The A4 Motorway passes on the North, with an interchange (10.1 Val Maubué Sud) in the village.

There are also 4 district roads: the D406, D1406, D10P and D128.

Population[edit]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 231—    
1975 957+22.51%
1982 1,555+7.18%
1990 2,396+5.55%
1999 2,236−0.76%
2007 2,077−0.92%
2012 2,005−0.70%
2017 1,987−0.18%
Source: INSEE[6]

Inhabitants of Croissy-Beaubourg are called Croisséens in French.

Education[edit]

There are two public schools in the commune, École maternelle Alfred Chartier (preschool) and École élémentaire Les Lions de Beaubourg (elementary school).[7]

Collège du Segrais (public junior high school) is in nearby Lognes. Lycée Jean Moulin (public senior high school/sixth-form college) is in nearby Torcy. Additional public senior highs/sixth-forms include Lycée Maurice Rondeau in Bussy-St-Georges and Lycée polyvalent René Cassin in Noisiel.[7]

There are two private schools in nearby Lagny-sur-Marne, École Saint Joseph de Cluny (preschool and elementary school) and Ensemble scolaire Saint Laurent et La Paix Notre Dame.[7]

University of Marne-la-Vallée provides university education in the area.[7]

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. ^ Site SIGES - Seine-Normandie consulté le 13 juillet 2018
  4. ^ Syndicat d'agglomération nouvelle (SAN) du Val Maubuée, ed. (Summer 2009). "Les étangs du Val Maubué". Archived from the original on 18 February 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
  5. ^ Syndicat d'agglomération nouvelle (SAN) du Val Maubuée, ed. (2009). "Val Magazine No. 107 - Chaîne des plans d'eau : Quand le paysage guide les aménageurs" (PDF). p. 29. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 August 2014. Retrieved 11 August 2014.
  6. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  7. ^ a b c d "LES ETABLISSEMENTS SCOLAIRES." Croissy-Beaubourg. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.

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