Pierrefitte-sur-Seine
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The town hall of Pierrefitte-sur-Seine
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| Coordinates: 48°57′56″N 2°21′41″E / 48.9656°N 2.3614°ECoordinates: 48°57′56″N 2°21′41″E / 48.9656°N 2.3614°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Seine-Saint-Denis | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Denis | |
| Canton | Pierrefitte-sur-Seine | |
| Intercommunality | Plaine Commune | |
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| • Mayor (2001–2006) | Catherine Hanriot | |
| Area1 | 3.41 km2 (1.32 sq mi) | |
| Population (2009)2 | 28,277 | |
| • Density | 8,300/km2 (21,000/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 93059 / 93200 | |
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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.
Pierrefitte-sur-Seine is a commune in the Seine-Saint-Denis department and Île-de-France region of France. Today forming part of the northern suburbs of Paris, Pierrefitte lies 12.4 km (7.7 mi) from the centre of the French capital.
The town is served by Pierrefitte – Stains railway station on line D of the RER regional suburban rail network.
The south of the commune, where the National Archives of France relocated in 2013, is also served by Saint-Denis – Université station on Paris Métro Line 13. This station lies on the border between the communes of Pierrefitte-sur-Seine and Saint-Denis.
Primary and secondary schools in the commune include:
Collège intercommunal Lucie-Aubrac in Villetaneuse also serves Pierrefitte students, as does Lycée Polyvalent Maurice-Utrillo, a senior high school/sixth-form college in Stains.
Paris 8 University and Paris 13 University serve area students.
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