Viry-Châtillon | |
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Commune | |
The town hall in Viry-Châtillon | |
Coat of arms | |
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
Location of Viry-Châtillon | |
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Coordinates: 48°40′17″N 2°22′30″E / 48.6713°N 2.375°E / 48.6713; 2.375 | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Essonne |
Arrondissement | Évry |
Canton | Viry-Châtillon |
Intercommunality | Grand Paris |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Marie Vilain (LC) |
Area | 6.07 km (2.34 sq mi) |
Population | 31,045 |
• Density | 5,100/km (13,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 91687 /91170 |
Elevation | 32–84 m (105–276 ft) |
Website | www |
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Viry-Châtillon (French pronunciation: [viʁi ʃatijɔ̃] ) is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 20.9 km (13.0 mi) from the center of Paris.
Population
Inhabitants of Viry-Châtillon are also known as Castelvirois in French.
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Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017) |
Sports
The town is home to the women's football team Paris FC. It is also the base of the engine division of the Formula One constructor Alpine-Renault from 1977-2026.
Twin towns – sister cities
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in FranceViry-Châtillon is twinned with:
Transport
Viry-Châtillon is served by Viry-Châtillon station on the Paris RER line D.
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Viry-Châtillon, EHESS (in French).
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- "Alpine to close works engine programme at the end of 2025". Formula 1® - The Official F1® Website. Retrieved 30 September 2024.
- "Jumelages". viry-chatillon.fr (in French). Viry-Châtillon. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
External links
- Media related to Viry-Châtillon at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in French)
- Mayors of Essonne Association (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
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