Tremblay-en-France
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| Coordinates: 48°57′00″N 2°34′20″E / 48.95°N 2.5722°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-Saint-Denis |
| Arrondissement | Le Raincy |
| Canton | Tremblay-en-France |
| Intercommunality | Grand Paris |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | François Asensi |
| Area 1 | 22.44 km2 (8.66 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[1] | 37,271 |
| • Density | 1,700/km2 (4,300/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 93073 /93290 |
| Elevation | 84 m (276 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Tremblay-en-France is a commune in the north-eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 19.5 km (12.1 mi) from the centre of Paris.
More than one-quarter of Charles de Gaulle Airport lies within the territory of the commune of Tremblay-en-France, in particular terminals 2A, 2B, 2C and 2D (the other terminals lie in the territory of other communes). It is the largest, by area, of the so-called petite couronne (inner ring) suburbs of Paris. The corporate head office of Air France lies within Tremblay.
History
Originally called Tremblay-lès-Gonesse, the commune was officially renamed Tremblay-en-France (meaning "Tremblay in the pays de France", see Roissy-en-France for an explanation) on 20 August 1989.[2]
Heraldry
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The arms of Tremblay-en-France are blazoned : Vert chaussé azure, a tau Or between two leaves following the lines of division argent, on a chief Or a demi-lion issuant from the line of division gules.
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Transport
The part of Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport that lies within the territory of the commune of Tremblay-en-France is served by two stations on Paris RER line 
: Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 1 and Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 – TGV. This last station is an interchange station with TGV national rail lines.
The inhabited area of Tremblay-en-France, however, is served by Vert-Galant station on Paris RER line . This station is located at the border between the commune of Tremblay-en-France and the commune of Villepinte, on the Villepinte side of the border.
Notable residents
- Jonathan Joseph-Augustin, footballer
Economy
Air France's head office is located in the Roissypôle complex,[3][4] on the grounds of Charles de Gaulle Airport and in Tremblay-en-France.[5][6][7] The complex opened in December 1995.[3] The complex also has the head office of Air France-KLM.[8] Europe Airpost has its head office in the Bâtiment Le Séquoia in the commune.[9] Servair, an Air France subsidiary, has its head office in Continental Square.[10] Paris Aéroport is also headquartered on the airport grounds and in Tremblay.[11]
At one point Virgin Express France (originally named Air Provence Charter), a subsidiary of Virgin Express, had its headquarters in Tremblay.[12]
Education
Tremblay-en-France has 12 écoles maternelles, 14 écoles élémentaires, three collèges, and two lycées. The collèges are Descartes, R. Rolland, and P. de Ronsard.[13] The lycées are Lycée Enseignement Professionnel Hélène Boucher and Lycée Polyvalent Leonard de Vinci.[14][15] The École Pierre-Brossolette had been targeted for closure, prompting protests from students asking the commune to not have the school closed.[16]
Demography
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
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| 1793 | 824 | — |
| 1800 | 907 | +10.1% |
| 1806 | 927 | +2.2% |
| 1821 | 867 | −6.5% |
| 1831 | 862 | −0.6% |
| 1836 | 838 | −2.8% |
| 1841 | 822 | −1.9% |
| 1846 | 807 | −1.8% |
| 1851 | 753 | −6.7% |
| 1856 | 732 | −2.8% |
| 1861 | 743 | +1.5% |
| 1866 | 767 | +3.2% |
| 1872 | 735 | −4.2% |
| 1876 | 735 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 720 | −2.0% |
| 1886 | 764 | +6.1% |
| 1891 | 720 | −5.8% |
| 1896 | 756 | +5.0% |
| 1901 | 763 | +0.9% |
| 1906 | 798 | +4.6% |
| 1911 | 837 | +4.9% |
| 1921 | 842 | +0.6% |
| 1926 | 2,095 | +148.8% |
| 1931 | 4,385 | +109.3% |
| 1936 | 6,181 | +41.0% |
| 1946 | 5,810 | −6.0% |
| 1954 | 9,510 | +63.7% |
| 1962 | 13,788 | +45.0% |
| 1968 | 18,482 | +34.0% |
| 1975 | 26,846 | +45.3% |
| 1982 | 29,644 | +10.4% |
| 1990 | 31,385 | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 33,885 | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 35,665 | +5.3% |
Notable buildings
See also
References
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Décret du 16 août 1989 portant changement de nom de communes (in French)
- ^ a b "AIR FRANCE HEAD QUARTERS - ROISSYPOLE." Groupement d'Etudes et de Méthodes d'Ordonnancement (GEMO). Retrieved on 20 September 2009.
- ^ "Roissy Charles-de-Gaulle." Tremblay-en-France. Retrieved on 20 September 2009.
- ^ "Head Office Archived 2010-02-10 at the Wayback Machine. Air France. Retrieved on 9 February 2010.
- ^ "Plan interactif." Tremblay-en-France. Retrieved on 20 September 2009.
- ^ "AIR FRANCE office, Paris - Roissy / Charles de Gaulle[permanent dead link]." Air France-KLM. Retrieved on 17 June 2010.
- ^ "Legal Information." Air France-KLM. Retrieved on 3 February 2010.
- ^ "europe_airpost.html Archived 2008-11-11 at the Wayback Machine." (Informations utiles -> Nous contacter) Europe Airpost. Retrieved on 18 June 2010. "Bât. Le Séquoia - Siège social - Fret 7. Zone de Fret 7 - Bât. Le Séquoia 15 rue du Haut de Laval BP 14454 Tremblay-en-France 95708 Roissy CDG Cedex"
- ^ "Servair Archived 2011-11-17 at the Wayback Machine." Air France. Retrieved on 21 June 2010.
- ^ "Terms and conditions." Paris Aéroport. Retrieved on 16 May 2018. "Registered office is located at 1 rue de France 93290 Tremblay-en-France, France."
- ^ "World Airline Directory." Flight International. 24–30 March 1999. 111.
- ^ "Enseignement." Tremblay-en-France. Retrieved on 19 June 2010.
- ^ "Accueil Archived 2010-05-20 at the Wayback Machine." Lycée Enseignement Professionnel Hélène Boucher. Retrieved on 19 June 2010.
- ^ "Accueil Archived 2011-07-13 at the Wayback Machine." Lycée Polyvalent Leonard de Vinci. Retrieved on 19 June 2010.
- ^ "Des écoles de Tremblay menacées par les fermetures de classe." Tremblay-en-France. Retrieved on 19 June 2010. "La communauté éducative mobilisée Inquiétude pour les parents d’élèves de l’école Pierre Brossolette après l’annonce de la fermeture d’une classe à la rentrée prochaine. La ville a mis en garde l’Inspection académique sur « les conséquences désastreuses » d’une telle décision. On craint également des fermetures dans les écoles maternelle et élémentaire Paul-Langevin."
External links
- Official website (in French)
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