Essonne
Essonne () is a department of France in the southern テ四e-de-France region. It is named after the river Essonne. In 2019, it had a population of 1,301,659 across 194 communes.department in
テ四e-de-France
The テ四e-de-France (, ; literally "Isle of France") is the most populous of the eighteen regions of France. Centred on the capital Paris, it is located in the north-central part of the country and often called the ''Rテゥgion parisienne'' (; en, Pa ...
in northern
France
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. It is 27 km from
Paris
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.
In 1994 the city hosted the
Francophonie Games
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at the
Stade Robert Bobin
The Stade Robert Bobin is a multi-purpose stadium in Bondoufle, France. It is used for football matches and is the home stadium of Paris FC (women). It hosted the 1996 French Athletics Championships
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, which had been built for the occasion.
Population
Inhabitants of Bondoufle are known as ''Bondouflois''.
Education
There are:Ecoles, collティge, lycテゥe " Bondoufle. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
* Four preschools (テゥcole maternelle): Malraux, Mauriac, Mermoz, and Saint-Exupery
* Four elementary schools: Malraux, Mauriac, Mermoz, and Saint-Exupery
* Collティge Charles Peguy (junior high school)
* Lycテゥe Franテァois Truffaut (senior high school/sixth-form college)
See also
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Communes of the Essonne department
The following is a list of the 194 communes of the Essonne department of France.
The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Official website