Deuil-la-Barre
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Deuil-la-Barre |
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| Town hall | |
| Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Val-d'Oise |
| Arrondissement | Sarcelles |
| Canton | Enghien-les-Bains |
| Intercommunality | Vallée de Montmorency |
| Mayor | Jean-Claude Noyer (2001–2008) |
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| Land area1 | 3.76 km2 (1.45 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 21,711 (2006) |
| - Density | 5,774 /km2 (14,950 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 95197/ 95170 |
| 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°59′00″N 2°20′00″E / 48.9833°N 2.3333°E
Deuil-la-Barre is a commune in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 13.7 km (8.5 mi) from the centre of Paris.
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[edit] Name
Originally called simply Deuil, the name of the commune became officially Deuil-la-Barre on 7 December 1952.
[edit] History
On 7 August 1850, a part of the territory of Deuil-la-Barre (then called simply Deuil) was detached and merged with a part of the territory of Saint-Gratien, a part of the territory of Soisy-sous-Montmorency, and a part of the territory of Épinay-sur-Seine to create the commune of Enghien-les-Bains.
[edit] Twin towns
It Is twinned with Winsford of Cheshire, England.
[edit] Transport
Deuil-la-Barre is served by two stations on the Transilien Paris – Nord suburban rail network: Gare de Deuil-Montmagny and Gare de La Barre-Ormesson.
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[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Official website (French)
- Mérimée database - Cultural heritage (French)
- Land use (IAURIF) (English)
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