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Arrondissement Of Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis
The arrondissement of Saint-Denis (french: arrondissement de Saint-Denis, link=no) is an arrondissement (district) of France in the Seine-Saint-Denis department, Île-de-France. It has 9 communes. Its population is 443,169 (2019), and its area is . Composition The communes of the arrondissement of Saint-Denis, and their INSEE codes, are: # Aubervilliers (93001) # La Courneuve (93027) # Épinay-sur-Seine (93031) # L'Île-Saint-Denis (93039) # Pierrefitte-sur-Seine (93059) # Saint-Denis (93066) # Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine (93070) # Stains (93072) # Villetaneuse (93079) History The arrondissement of Saint-Denis was created in February 1993 from part of the arrondissement of Bobigny. As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons are no longer related to the borders of the arrondissements. The cantons of the arrondissement of Saint-Denis were, as of January 2015: # Aubervilliers-Est # Aubervilliers-Ouest # La Cour ...
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Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis
Saint-Denis (, ) is a commune in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. Saint-Denis had a population of 112,091 as of 2018. It is a subprefecture (french: sous-préfecture) of the department of Seine-Saint-Denis, being the seat of the arrondissement of Saint-Denis. Saint-Denis is home to the royal necropolis of the Basilica of Saint-Denis and was also the location of the associated abbey. It is also home to France's national football and rugby stadium, the Stade de France, built for the 1998 FIFA World Cup. Saint-Denis is a formerly industrial suburb currently changing its economic base. Inhabitants of Saint-Denis are called ''Dionysiens''. Name Until the 3rd century, Saint-Denis was a small settlement called ''Catolacus'' or ''Catulliacum'', probably meaning "estate of Catullius", a Gallo-Roman landowner. About 250 AD, the first bishop of Paris, Saint Denis, was martyred on Montmartre hill and buried in ''Catolacus''. Shortly aft ...
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Pierrefitte-sur-Seine
Pierrefitte-sur-Seine (, literally ''Pierrefitte on Seine'') is a commune in the Seine-Saint-Denis department and Île-de-France region of France. Today forming part of the northern suburbs of Paris, Pierrefitte lies from the centre of the French capital. Heraldry History In December 2005, Pierrefitte became Europe's first "Mediation Town". Population Transport The town is served by Pierrefitte – Stains railway station on line D of the RER regional suburban rail network. The south of the commune, where the National Archives of France relocated in 2013, is also served by Saint-Denis – Université station on Paris Métro Line 13. This station lies on the border between the communes of Pierrefitte-sur-Seine and Saint-Denis. Education Primary and secondary schools in the commune include: * Nine preschools (''maternelles'') * Eight elementary schools * Two junior high schools: Collège Gustave-Courbet and Collège Pablo-Neruda
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Canton Of Épinay-sur-Seine
The canton of Épinay-sur-Seine is an administrative division of the Seine-Saint-Denis department, Île-de-France region, northern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Épinay-sur-Seine. It consists of the following communes: #Épinay-sur-Seine (partly) #Pierrefitte-sur-Seine #Villetaneuse Villetaneuse () is a commune in the Seine-Saint-Denis department, in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. Heraldry Population Education Primary and secondary schools The commune has four preschoo ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Epinay-sur-Seine Cantons of Seine-Saint-Denis ...
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Canton Of La Courneuve
The canton of La Courneuve is an administrative division of the Seine-Saint-Denis department, Île-de-France region, northern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in La Courneuve. It consists of the following communes: #Le Bourget #La Courneuve #Dugny Dugny () is a commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. About a third of Le Bourget airport lies on the territory of the commune of Dugny, including its main terminal and the '' Musée de l'A ... References {{DEFAULTSORT:Courneuve Cantons of Seine-Saint-Denis ...
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Institut National De La Statistique Et Des études économiques
The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (french: link=no, Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques), abbreviated INSEE or Insee ( , ), is the national statistics bureau of France. It collects and publishes information about the French economy and people and carries out the periodic national census. Headquartered in Montrouge, a commune in the southern Parisian suburbs, it is the French branch of Eurostat. The INSEE was created in 1946 as a successor to the Vichy regime's National Statistics Service (SNS). It works in close cooperation with the Institut national d'études démographiques (INED). Purpose The INSEE is responsible for the production and analysis of official statistics in France. Its best known responsibilities include: * Organising and publishing the national census. * Producing various indices – which are widely recognised as being of excellent quality – including an inflation index used for determining the rates o ...
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Cantons Of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the France, French Republic's Departments of France, departments and Arrondissements of France, arrondissements. Apart from their role as organizational units in relation to certain aspects of the administration of public services and justice, the chief purpose of the cantons today is to serve as Constituency, constituencies for the election of members of the representative assemblies established in each of France's territorial departments (Departmental council (France), departmental councils, formerly general councils). For this reason, such elections were known in France as "cantonal elections", until 2015 when their name was changed to "departmental elections" to match the departmental councils' name. As of 2015, there were 2,054 cantons in France. Most of them group together a number of Communes of France, communes (the lowest administrative division of the French Republic), although larger communes may be included in mo ...
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Arrondissement Of Bobigny
The arrondissement of Bobigny is an arrondissement of France in the Seine-Saint-Denis department in the Île-de-France region. It has 9 communes. Its population is 431,444 (2019), and its area is . Composition The communes of the arrondissement of Bobigny, and their INSEE codes, are: # Bagnolet (93006) # Bobigny (93008) # Bondy (93010) # Les Lilas (93045) # Montreuil (93048) # Noisy-le-Sec (93053) # Pantin (93055) # Le Pré-Saint-Gervais (93061) # Romainville (93063) History The arrondissement of Bobigny was created in 1964 as part of the department Seine. In 1968 it became part of the new department Seine-Saint-Denis. The arrondissement of Saint-Denis was created in February 1993 from part of the arrondissement of Bobigny. At the January 2017 reorganisation of the arrondissements of Seine-Saint-Denis, it lost six communes to the arrondissement of Le Raincy. As a result of the reorganisation of the cantons of France which came into effect in 2015, the borders of the cantons ...
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Villetaneuse
Villetaneuse () is a commune in the Seine-Saint-Denis department, in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. Heraldry Population Education Primary and secondary schools The commune has four preschools (''maternelles'') and four primary schools, with 150 employees total. They are: * Preschools: Anne Frank, Jacqueline Quatremaire, Jules Verne, Henri Wallon * Elementary schools: Jean-Baptiste Clément, Paul Langevin, Jules Vallès, Jules Verne Two junior high schools (''collèges''), operated by Seine-Saint-Denis, are in the commune: Lucie Aubrac and Jean Vilar. Students in Villetaneuse attend senior high schools/sixth-form colleges (''lycées''), operated by Ile de France, in various surrounding municipalities.Collèges et lycées
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Stains, Seine-Saint-Denis
Stains () is a commune in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the center of Paris. Heraldry Population Transport Stains is served by Pierrefitte – Stains station on Paris RER line D. This station is located at the border between the commune of Stains and the commune of Pierrefitte-sur-Seine, on the Pierrefitte-sur-Seine side of the border. Education Schools in Stains: * 11 public preschools/nursery schools (''maternelles'') * 13 public elementary schools * 3 public junior high schools: Barbara, Joliot Curie, and Pablo Neruda * 1 public senior high school/sixth-form college: Lycée polyvalent Maurice Utrillo * 1 private junior high school: Collège privé Sainte-Marie. Monuments * ''Château de Stains'' (, destroyed in the War of 1870) * ''Cité-jardin de Stains'' () *Town hall of Stains *''Château de la Motte'' (, destroyed in 1819 with the exception of a few outbuildings) *''L'église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Stains'' ( Church of Our Lad ...
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Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine
Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine (, literally ''Saint-Ouen on Seine'') is a commune in the Seine-Saint-Denis department in the Île-de-France region of France. It is located in the northern suburbs of Paris, from the centre of Paris. The commune was called Saint-Ouen until 2018, when it obtained a change of name by ministerial order. The communes neighbouring Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine are Paris, to the south, Clichy, to the west, Villeneuve-la-Garenne, Gennevilliers and L'Île-Saint-Denis, to the north, and Saint-Denis to the east. The commune of Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine is part of the canton of Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, which also includes L'Île-Saint-Denis and part of Épinay-sur-Seine. Saint-Ouen also includes the Cimetière de Saint-Ouen. History On 1 January 1860, the city of Paris was enlarged by annexing neighbouring communes. On that occasion, a part of the commune of Saint-Ouen was annexed to the city of Paris. At the same time, the commune of La Chapelle-Saint-Denis was disbanded and div ...
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L'ÃŽle-Saint-Denis
L'ÃŽle-Saint-Denis (, ; ) is a French commune in the northern suburbs of Paris, ÃŽle-de-France. It is located from the center of Paris. The commune is entirely contained on an island of the Seine River, hence its name. Along with the communes of Saint-Denis and Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, L'ÃŽle-Saint-Denis will form the Olympic Village of the 2024 Summer Olympics. This allows 85% of athletes to be 30 minutes from their competition venues. Heraldry Transport Several transit connections are located nearby. The closest station to l'ÃŽle-Saint-Denis is Saint-Denis station, which is an interchange station on Paris RER line D and on the Transilien Paris – Nord suburban rail line. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Saint-Denis, from the town center of l'ÃŽle-Saint-Denis. Tram T1 stops near ÃŽle-Saint-Denis's town hall. Bus route 237 runs along the length of the island. Demographics The island is the result of the joining of several smaller islands (which ...
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