Longpont-sur-Orge
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The basilica of Longpont-sur-Orge
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Location within Île-de-France region
Longpont-sur-Orge
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| Coordinates: 48°38′33″N 2°17′34″E / 48.6425°N 2.2927°ECoordinates: 48°38′33″N 2°17′34″E / 48.6425°N 2.2927°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Essonne | |
| Arrondissement | Palaiseau | |
| Canton | Brétigny-sur-Orge | |
| Intercommunality | Cœur du Hurepoix | |
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| • Mayor (2017–-) | Alain Lamour (PG) | |
| Area1 | 5.05 km2 (1.95 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 6,661 | |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 91347 /91310 | |
| Elevation | 37–96 m (121–315 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. 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.
Longpont-sur-Orge is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France.
Inhabitants of Longpont-sur-Orge are known as Longipontains.
Brico Dépôt, a subsidiary of Kingfisher plc, has its head office in Longpont-sur-Orge.
The commune has the following primary school groups, or Groups of preschools (maternelles) and elementary schools: Groupe scolaire de Lormoy, Groupe scolaire des Échassons, Groupe scolaire Jean Ferrat (primary only). Two nearby secondary schools, Collège Jean Moulin (junior high school) and Lycée Léonard de Vinci are in nearby Saint-Michel-sur-Orge.
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