Livry-Gargan
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Livry-Gargan |
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| Paris and inner ring departments | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-Saint-Denis |
| Arrondissement | Le Raincy |
| Canton | Livry-Gargan |
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| Elevation | 54–125 m (177–410 ft) |
| Land area1 | 7.38 km2 (2.85 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 42,075 (2006) |
| - Density | 5,701 /km2 (14,770 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 93046/ 93190 |
| 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°55′09″N 2°32′10″E / 48.9192°N 2.5361°E
Livry-Gargan is a commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 15.6 km (9.7 mi) from the center of Paris.
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[edit] Twin towns
Livry-Gargan is twinned with the communities of:
[edit] History
On 20 May 1869, a part of the territory of Livry-Gargan was detached and merged with a part of the territory of Clichy-sous-Bois and a small part of the territory of Gagny to create the commune of Le Raincy.
[edit] Heraldry
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Over the centuries, the arms have changed depending on who owned the area. But the modern arms are :
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[edit] Transport
Livry-Gargan is not served by any station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Livry-Gargan is Sevran – Livry station on Paris RER line B. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Sevran, 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from the town center of Livry-Gargan.
[edit] Personalties
- Gregory Arnolin,footballer
[edit] See also
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Official website (in French)
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