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Évry-Courcouronnes
Évry-Courcouronnes () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 in an area of more than , Paris is the List of ci ..., France, prefecture of the department of Essonne. It was established on 1 January 2019 from the amalgamation of the communes of Évry and Courcouronnes. The city is the home of the Genopole. Population Place names, gaps and districts * City Center / Agora * Bois Guillaume * * Champs Elysées (bordering Ris-Orangis) * Parc aux Biches (near Ris-Orangis) * Bras-de-Fer (bordering Corbeil-Essonnes) * Les Aunettes (bordering Lisses) * Le Mousseau * Aguado * La Garenne (near Bondoufle) * Petite Montagne * Champtier-du-Coq * Le Canal / Les Horizons (near Ris-Orangis) * Grand Bourg (a neighborhood shared by Ris-Orangis) * Parc des Loges * B ...
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Évry, Essonne
Évry () is a former communes of France, commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France, prefecture of the department of Essonne. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Évry-Courcouronnes. It is located from the Kilometre zero, center of Paris, in the "planned community#France, new town" of Évry Ville Nouvelle, created in the 1960s, of which it is the central and most populated commune. Significant nearby communes include Courcouronnes, Corbeil-Essonnes, Ris-Orangis, Brétigny-sur-Orge, and Draveil. Name Originally the commune was called ''Évry-sur-Seine'' (meaning "Évry upon Seine"). The name "Évry" comes from the Gaulish language, Gallic name ''Eburacon'' or ''Eburiacos'', meaning "land of Eburos" (a Gallic patronym), perhaps the leader of a Gallic tribe in the area before the conquest of Gaul by the Romans. After the conquest, the name was corrupted into Latin ''Apriacum'', then Medieval Latin ''Avriacum'', and later ''Evriacum''. In 1881 the name of t ...
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Hôtel De Ville, Évry-Courcouronnes
The (, ''City Hall'') is a municipal building in Évry-Courcouronnes, Essonne, in the southern suburbs of Paris, France, standing on the Place des Droits de l'Homme et du Citoyen. History Following the French Revolution, the town council of Évry initially met in the clergy house of the Church of Saint-Pierre-et-Saint-Paul on Avenue du Château, in the old village of Évry, close to the River Seine. In 1830, the town council moved their meetings to the former school building, now known as Salle Aguado, on Boulevard Aguado, named after the former mayor, Alejandro María Aguado, 1st Marquess of Marismas del Guadalquivir. After the Second World War, Évry was identified as a potential new town to accommodate the growing population of Paris. The town council led by the mayor, Michel Boscher, decided to commission a new town hall on what is now Place du Général de Gaulle. The new town hall was designed in the modern style, built in concrete and glass and was officially opened b ...
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Courcouronnes
Courcouronnes () is a former Communes of France, commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Évry-Courcouronnes. It is located from the Kilometre Zero, centre of Paris, in the "new town#France, new town" of Évry, Essonne, Évry Ville Nouvelle, created in the 1960s. History A 19th century aqueduct, which brings drinking water from the rivers Vanne (river), Vanne and Loing to the city of Paris, crosses the outskirts of Courcouronnes. Economy Arianespace, a commercial company that sells the Ariane (rocket family), Ariane rockets, is based there. Carrefour's Hypermarket division is based in the city. Accor was formerly headquartered in Courcouronnes. Education There are the following schools: *Six primary schools: Jules Ferry, Paul Bert, Vincent van Gogh, Paul Gauguin, Jacques Brel, and Jacques Tati - Another school, Ecole Frédéric Mistral, is in nearby Lisses *Collège Paul Fort, a junior high school *Lycée Georg ...
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Essonne
Essonne () is a department in the southern part of the Île-de-France region in Northern France. It is named after the river Essonne. In 2019, it had a population of 1,301,659, across 194 communes.Populations légales 2019: 91 Essonne
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Essonne was formed on 1 January 1968, when Seine-et-Oise was split into smaller departments. Its is Évry-Courcouronnes. Its
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Stéphane Beaudet
Stéphane Beaudet (born 25 May 1972) is a French politician who has served as mayor of Évry-Courcouronnes since 2019. He previously served as mayor of Courcouronnes from 2001 until its merger with Évry in 2019. He is a member of the Regional Council of Île-de-France The Regional Council of Île-de-France () is the regional council of Île-de-France, France's most populous administrative region. Made up of 209 regional councillors elected for 6 years, it is headquartered in Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, just north ..., and serves as a vice president of the council. Until 2018, he was a member of The Republicans. In the 2024 legislative election, he was a candidate for Essonne's 1st constituency. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Beaudet, Stephane 1972 births Living people Rally for the Republic politicians Union for a Popular Movement politicians The Republicans (France) politicians Mayors of places in Île-de-France Members of the Regional Council of Île-de-France Candidat ...
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Genopole
Genopole is a French research centre in Évry-Courcouronnes focused on biotherapies, genetics, genomics, post-genomics, xenobiology and the development of biotechnology industries. As of 2018, it contains 17 academic research laboratories, 87 biotechnology companies, 20 scientific platforms and technical platforms shared around the University of Évry Val d'Essonne, one of the founding members of Paris-Saclay University. Notable Researcher * Jean Weissenbach, French biologistPORTRAIT DE JEAN WEISSENBACH.
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Genoscope The French National Sequencing Center (Genoscope) was created in 1996 in Évry, France. It has been invo ...
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Telecom Business School
Institut Mines-Télécom Business School (formerly known as ''INT Management'' from its foundation in 1979 to its rebranding in 2009 then Telecom Business School from 2009 to 2018) is a French state-funded Management School, a member of Institut Mines-Télécom, the biggest group of engineering and management graduate schools in France. It is also a member of the Management School Chapter of the Conférence des Grandes Écoles, of EFMD (European Foundation for Management Development), AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) and accredited by the Association of MBAs for its Masters in Management Program. The business school was initially founded as the corporate university of Orange Group, the first telecom operator in France and formerly a public company. It is now fully independent from Orange though many partnerships remain in research, training and other different programmes. The school offers programmes taught in French or English, from bachelor level ...
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Populated Places Established In 2019
Population is a set of humans or other organisms in a given region or area. Governments conduct a census to quantify the resident population size within a given jurisdiction. The term is also applied to non-human animals, microorganisms, and plants, and has specific uses within such fields as ecology and genetics. Etymology The word ''population'' is derived from the Late Latin ''populatio'' (a people, a multitude), which itself is derived from the Latin word ''populus'' (a people). Use of the term Social sciences In sociology and population geography, population refers to a group of human beings with some predefined feature in common, such as location, race, ethnicity, nationality, or religion. Ecology In ecology, a population is a group of organisms of the same species which inhabit the same geographical area and are capable of interbreeding. The area of a sexual population is the area where interbreeding is possible between any opposite-sex pair within the area ...
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Prefectures In France
In France, a prefecture (, ) may be: * the , the Communes of France, commune in which the administration of a Departments of France, department is located; * the , the commune in which the administration of a Regions of France, region is located; * the jurisdiction of a prefecture; * the official residence or headquarters of a Prefect (France), prefect. Although the administration of departments and regions is distinct, a regional prefect is ''Ex officio member, ex officio'' prefect of the department in which the regional prefecture is located. The officeholder has authority upon the other prefects in the region on a range of matters. Role of the prefecture There are 101 prefectures in France, one for each department. The official in charge is the Prefect (France), prefect (). The prefecture is an administration that belongs to the Minister of the Interior (France), Ministry of the Interior; it is therefore in charge of the delivery of identity cards, driving licenses, passports, ...
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Communes Nouvelles Of Essonne
A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to: Administrative-territorial entities * Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township ** Communes of Algeria ** Communes of Angola ** Communes of Belgium ** Communes of Benin ** Communes of Burundi ** Communes of Chile ** Communes of the Democratic Republic of the Congo ** Communes of France ** Communes of Italy, called ''comune'' ** Communes of Luxembourg ** Communes of Moldova, called ''comună'' ** Communes of Niger ** Communes of Romania, called ''comună'' ** Communes of Switzerland ** Commune-level subdivisions (Vietnam) *** Commune (Vietnam) *** Commune-level town (Vietnam) ** People's commune, highest of three administrative levels in rural China, 1958 to 1983 Government and military/defense * Agricultural commune, intentional community based on agricultural labor * Commune (rebellion), a synonym for uprising or revolutionary g ...
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