Saint-Leu-la-Forêt | ||
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Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs |
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Coordinates: 49°01′03″N 2°14′50″E / 49.0175°N 2.2472°ECoordinates: 49°01′03″N 2°14′50″E / 49.0175°N 2.2472°E | ||
Country | France | |
Region | Île-de-France | |
Department | Val-d'Oise | |
Arrondissement | Pontoise | |
Canton | Domont | |
Intercommunality | Val Parisis | |
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• Mayor (2008–2020) | Sébastien Meurant | |
Area1 | 5.24 km2 (2.02 sq mi) | |
Population (2013)2 | 15,082 | |
• Density | 2,900/km2 (7,500/sq mi) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
INSEE/Postal code | 95563 /95320 | |
Elevation | 57–191 m (187–627 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.
Saint-Leu-la-Forêt is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 19.9 km (12.4 mi) from the centre of Paris.
In 1806 the commune of Saint-Leu-la-Forêt merged with the neighboring commune of Taverny, resulting in the creation of the commune of Saint-Leu-Taverny.
In 1821 the commune of Saint-Leu-Taverny was demerged. Thus, Saint-Leu-la-Forêt and Taverny were both restored as separate communes.
Saint-Leu-la-Forêt is served by Saint-Leu-la-Forêt station on the Transilien Paris – Nord suburban rail line.