Longjumeau
| Longjumeau | ||
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Nativelle Park
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 Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs |
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| Coordinates: 48°41′39″N 2°17′45″E / 48.6943°N 2.2958°ECoordinates: 48°41′39″N 2°17′45″E / 48.6943°N 2.2958°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Essonne | |
| Arrondissement | Palaiseau | |
| Canton | Longjumeau | |
| Intercommunality | Europ'Essonne | |
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| • Mayor (since 4 April 2014) | Sandrine Gelot-Rateau (UMP) | |
| Area1 | 4.84 km2 (1.87 sq mi) | |
| • Urban | 4.84 km2 (1.87 sq mi) | |
| Population (2011)2 | 21,510 | |
| • Density | 4,400/km2 (12,000/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Longjumellois | |
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CET (UTC+1) CEST (UTC+2) (UTC+1) |
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| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 91345 /91160 | |
| Elevation | 40–93 m (131–305 ft) | |
| Website | www.longjumeau.fr | |
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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. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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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.
Longjumeau (French pronunciation: [lɔ̃.ʒy.mo]) is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 18.2 km (11.3 mi) from the center of Paris.
Inhabitants of Longjumeau are known as Longjumellois (French pronunciation: [lõʒymɛˈlwa]).
In 1911 Lenin founded the Longjumeau Party School to provide instruction to selected militants of the Russian Social Democratic Workers Party who would travel from Russia to attend. There were 18 students, with three each from Moscow and St Petersburg, with the rest coming from across the Russian Empire. Lenin was the principal lecturer delivering 56 lectures on divers subjects. Other instructors included: Nikolai Semashko, David Riazanov, C. Rappoport, Inessa Armand, Z. Leder, and Anatoli Lunacharsky.
Longjumeau is served by three stations on Paris RER line C: Longjumeau, Gravigny – Balizy and Chilly Mazarin RER, which are peaceful due to the low transit.
As of 2016[update] the six communal preschools (écoles maternelles) had 895 students, and the six communal elementary schools had 1,432 students, making a total of 2,377 students. Schools include:
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