Orly, France

For other uses, see Orly (disambiguation).

Orly
Paris and inner ring departments
Location within Île-de-France region  Orly
Administration
Country	France
Region	Île-de-France
Department	Val-de-Marne
Arrondissement	Créteil
Canton	Orly
Mayor	Christine Janodet
Statistics
Elevation	59 m (194 ft) avg.
Land area1	6.69 km2 (2.58 sq mi)
Population2	21,372  (2007[1])
- Density	3,195 /km2 (8,280 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	94054/ 94310
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Coordinates: 48°44′38″N 2°23′34″E / 48.7438888889°N 2.39277777778°E / 48.7438888889; 2.39277777778

Orly is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 12.7 km (7.9 mi) from the center of Paris.

The name of Orly came from Latin Aureliacum, "the villa of Aurelius".

Paris-Orly Airport partially lies on the territory of the commune of Orly,^[2] which gave its name to the airport.

Transport

Orly is served by two stations on Paris RER line C: Les Saules and Orly – Ville.

Personalities

• Kery James, rapper

See also

Paris portal

• Communes of the Val-de-Marne department

References

• Mayors of Essonne Association (French)

1. ^ "Insee - Populations légales 2007 - 94054-Orly". Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques. http://www.insee.fr/fr/ppp/bases-de-donnees/recensement/populations-legales/commune.asp?annee=2007&depcom=94054. Retrieved 2010-01-21. 
2. ^ "Plan d'Orly". Mairie-Orly. http://www.mairie-orly.fr/iso_album/plan_a3.pdf. Retrieved 2009-10-06. 

External links

• Orly city council website (French)