Linas, Essonne
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Linas |
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| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Essonne |
| Arrondissement | Palaiseau |
| Canton | Montlhéry |
| Mayor | François Pelletant (2008–2014) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 46–168 m (151–551 ft) |
| Land area1 | 7.51 km2 (2.90 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 6,373 (2006) |
| - Density | 849 /km2 (2,200 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 91339/ 91310 |
| 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°37′53″N 2°16′00″E / 48.6313°N 2.2668°E
Linas is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France.
The famous motor racing circuit Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry, (often abbreviated as "Montlhéry") is located across the communes of Linas, Bruyères-le-Châtel and Ollainville.
Inhabitants of Linas are known as Linois.
See also [edit]
References [edit]
- INSEE
- Mayors of Essonne Association (French)
External links [edit]
- Official website (French)
- Mérimée database - Cultural heritage (French)
- Land use (IAURIF) (English)
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