Villemomble
| Villemomble | ||
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The city hall | ||
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 Paris and inner ring departments | ||
| Coordinates: 48°53′00″N 2°30′00″E / 48.8833°N 2.5000°ECoordinates: 48°53′00″N 2°30′00″E / 48.8833°N 2.5000°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Seine-Saint-Denis | |
| Arrondissement | Bobigny | |
| Canton | Villemomble | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor (2014–2020) | Patrice Calméjane | |
| Area1 | 4.04 km2 (1.56 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 28,562 | |
| • Density | 7,100/km2 (18,000/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 93077 / 93250 | |
| Elevation | 54.05–107.44 m (177.3–352.5 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Villemomble is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 12.1 km (7.5 mi) from the center of Paris.
Heraldry
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The arms of Villemomble are blazoned : Per pale argent and gules semy of castles Or, a lion gules surmounted by an escarbuncle fleury Or. | |
| motto: villa non una sed mille (not one house but a thousand) | ||
Transport
Villemomble is served by Le Raincy – Villemomble – Montfermeil station on Paris RER line E.
Demography
| Historical population | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Pop. | ±% |
| 1793 | 417 | — |
| 1800 | 433 | +3.8% |
| 1806 | 440 | +1.6% |
| 1821 | 516 | +17.3% |
| 1831 | 668 | +29.5% |
| 1836 | 647 | −3.1% |
| 1841 | 614 | −5.1% |
| 1846 | 670 | +9.1% |
| 1851 | 684 | +2.1% |
| 1856 | 764 | +11.7% |
| 1861 | 860 | +12.6% |
| 1866 | 983 | +14.3% |
| 1872 | 1,180 | +20.0% |
| 1876 | 1,332 | +12.9% |
| 1881 | 2,033 | +52.6% |
| 1886 | 3,141 | +54.5% |
| 1891 | 3,725 | +18.6% |
| 1896 | 4,901 | +31.6% |
| 1901 | 6,104 | +24.5% |
| 1906 | 8,191 | +34.2% |
| 1911 | 8,959 | +9.4% |
| 1921 | 10,872 | +21.4% |
| 1926 | 13,650 | +25.6% |
| 1931 | 17,199 | +26.0% |
| 1936 | 18,523 | +7.7% |
| 1946 | 18,641 | +0.6% |
| 1954 | 21,522 | +15.5% |
| 1962 | 24,540 | +14.0% |
| 1968 | 28,756 | +17.2% |
| 1975 | 28,727 | −0.1% |
| 1982 | 27,571 | −4.0% |
| 1990 | 26,863 | −2.6% |
| 1999 | 26,995 | +0.5% |
| From the year 1962 on: population without double counting | ||
Education
There are seven public preschools/nurseries (maternelles): Foch, Galliéni, François Mauriac, Montgolfier, Pasteur, Prévert, Saint-Exupéry. There are five public elementary schools: Foch I, Foch II, élémentaire d’application François Coppée Lamartine, Leclerc, and Saint-Exupéry.[1]
There are two public junior high schools, Collège Jean de Beaumont and Collège Pasteur, and two public senior high schools/sixth-form colleges, Lycée Georges Clemenceau and Lycée professionnel Blaise Pascal.[2]
Private schools include École maternelle Saint-Alexis, École élémentaire Sainte-Julienne,[1] And the junior and senior high school of Institution Saint-Louis Blanche de Castille (collège Saint-Louis and lycée Blanche de Castille).[2]
Twin cities
- Bonn-Hardtberg, Germany
- Droylsden, England where the main shopping area is called Villemomble Square.
- Portimão, Portugal
See also
References
- 1 2 "Les établissements maternels et élémentaires." Villemomble. Retrieved on September 8, 2016.
- 1 2 "Les établissements secondaires." Villemomble. Retrieved on September 8, 2016.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Villemomble. |
- Official website (in French)
