Gagny

French commune|nomcommune=Gagny

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mapcaption=Paris and inner ring départements
lat_long=coord|48|52|58|N|2|32|06|E|region:FR_type:city
région=Île-de-France |département=Seine-Saint-Denis |arrondissement=Le Raincy|canton=|insee=|cp=|devise= |maire=|mandat=|intercomm="none as of 2005" |date-intercomm=|alt moy=|alt mini=|alt maxi=|km²=6.83|sans=
37,600
36,715|date-sans=July 1, 2005 estimate)
(March 8, 1999 census|dens=5,505|date-dens=2005|

Gagny is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 14.2 km. (8.8 miles) from the center of Paris.

History

On May 20, 1869, a small part of the territory of Gagny was detached and merged with a part of the territory of Livry-Gargan and a part of the territory of Clichy-sous-Bois to create the commune of Le Raincy.

In 1974, Gagny became twinned with the English towns of Sutton and Bishop Auckland

Transport

Gagny is served by two stations on Paris RER line E: Gagny and Le Chénay – Gagny.

External links

* [http://www.ville-gagny.fr/ Official website] (in French)