Cormeilles-en-Parisis
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Location within Île-de-France region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Val-d'Oise |
| Arrondissement | Argenteuil |
| Canton | Cormeilles-en-Parisis |
| Intercommunality | Parisis |
| Mayor | Lucienne Malovry (2001–2008) |
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| Elevation | 22–170 m (72–560 ft) (avg. 26 m or 85 ft) |
| Land area1 | 8.48 km2 (3.27 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 22,065 (2006) |
| - Density | 2,602 /km2 (6,740 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 95176/ 95240 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 48°58′26″N 2°12′05″E / 48.9739°N 2.2014°E
Cormeilles-en-Parisis is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in Northern France.
Inhabitants are called Cormeillais(e).
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Transport [edit]
Cormeilles-en-Parisis is served by Cormeilles-en-Parisis station on the Transilien Paris – Saint-Lazare suburban rail line.
Twin towns [edit]
Cormeilles-en-Parisis is twinned with Ware, United Kingdom.
Personalities [edit]
Cormeilles-en-Parisis was the birthplace of:
- Louis Daguerre (1787–1851), artist and chemist who is recognized for his invention of the Daguerreotype process of photography
- Henri Cazalis (1840–1909), poet and man of letters
- Robert Hue (born 1946), politician, former leader of French Communist Party (PCF)
- Boris Diaw (born 1982), NBA player for the San Antonio Spurs
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Cormeilles-en-Parisis |
- Official website (French)
- Mérimée database - Cultural heritage (French)
- Land use (IAURIF) (English)
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