Croissy-Beaubourg () is a French commune located in the
Seine-et-Marne
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Île-de-France
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Geography
The village is located 3 km in the South of Torcy. It's around 1 163 ha amongst which 600 are from forests.
Hydrography
There is one river in the village, the channel No. 1 on the village of Pontcarré (2.2 km length) which merge with the Morbras. It passes on Croissy-Beaubourg on a distance of 0.02 km. Site SIGES - Seine-Normandie consulté le 13 juillet 2018 /ref>
There are several ponds in the village among which two older stanks, the Croissy one and the Beaubourg one. They were probably created during 17th century for the castle. It's here that starts the Maubuée, a Marne's affluent.
Communication and transport
There are two different lines of bus in the village: 321, 421. The A4 Motorway passes on the North, with an interchange (10.1 Val Maubué Sud) in the village.
There are also 4 district roads, the D406, D1406, D10P and D128.
Demographics
Inhabitants of Croissy-Beaubourg are called ''Croisséens''.
At the
census
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of 1999, the town had a population of 2,236.
Education
There are two public schools in the commune, École maternelle Alfred Chartier (preschool) and École élémentaire Les Lions de Beaubourg (elementary school).LES ETABLISSEMENTS SCOLAIRES " Croissy-Beaubourg. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
Collège du Segrais (public junior high school) is in nearby
Lognes
Lognes () is a community in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France from the center of Paris.
The community of Lognes is part of the Val Maubuée sector, one of the four sector ...
Noisiel
Noisiel () is a commune in the French department of Seine-et-Marne, administrative region of Île-de-France. It is located in the eastern suburbs of Paris, from the center of Paris.
The commune of Noisiel is part of the Val Maubuée sector, o ...
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There are two private schools in nearby
Lagny-sur-Marne
Lagny-sur-Marne (, literally ''Lagny on Marne'') is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France from the centre of Paris.
The commune of Lagny-sur-Marne is part of the ...
, École Saint Joseph de Cluny (preschool and elementary school) and Ensemble scolaire Saint Laurent et La Paix Notre Dame.University of Marne-la-Vallée provides university education in the area.
See also
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Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department
The following is a list of the 507 communes of the Seine-et-Marne department of France.
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