Courcouronnes | |
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The town hall of Courcouronnes
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Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs |
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Coordinates: 48°37′02″N 2°24′31″E / 48.6173°N 2.4086°ECoordinates: 48°37′02″N 2°24′31″E / 48.6173°N 2.4086°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Essonne |
Arrondissement | Évry |
Canton | Évry |
Intercommunality | Évry Centre Essonne |
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• Mayor (2014–2020) | Stéphane Beaudet |
Area1 | 4.37 km2 (1.69 sq mi) |
Population (2006)2 | 14,505 |
• Density | 3,300/km2 (8,600/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
INSEE/Postal code | 91182 /91080 |
Elevation | 77–96 m (253–315 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Courcouronnes is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 26.4 km (16.4 mi) from the centre of Paris, in the "new town" of Évry Ville Nouvelle, created in the 1960s.
Arianespace, a commercial company that sells the Ariane rockets, is based there.Carrefour's Hypermarket division is based in the city.
Accor was formerly headquartered in Courcouronnes.
There are the following schools: