Lagny-sur-Marne

French commune
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mapcaption=Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
lat_long=coord|48|52|44|N|2|42|27|E
région=Île-de-France
département=Seine-et-Marne
arrondissement=Torcy
canton=Lagny-sur-Marne
insee=77243
cp=77400
maire=Patrice Pagny
mandat=2008-2014
intercomm=Marne et Gondoire
alt moy=44 m|alt mini=37 m|alt maxi=112 m
km²=5.72
sans=19,368
date-sans=1999 census
dens=3,386|date-dens=1999|

Lagny-sur-Marne (English: Lagny on the Marne) is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 26.1 km. (16.2 miles) from the center of Paris.

The commune of Lagny-sur-Marne is part of the Val de Bussy sector, one of the four sectors in the "new town" of Marne-la-Vallée.

History

In 1846 Lagny-sur-Marne annexed the commune of Saint-Denis-du-Port.

Demographics

Inhabitants are called "Latignaciens" or "Laniaques".

As of the census of 1999, the town has a population of formatnum:19368.

Transport

Lagny-sur-Marne is served by Lagny – Thorigny station on the Transilien Paris – Est suburban rail line. This station, although administratively located on the territory of the neighboring commune of Thorigny-sur-Marne, lies immediately across the Marne River from the town center of Lagny-sur-marne.

Twinned Cities

Lagny-sur-Marne is twinned with Alnwick, Northumberland in England.

ee also

*Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department

External links

* [http://www.lagny-sur-marne.fr/ Official site] fr icon
* [http://www.iaurif.org/en/gis/fichescom/mos99/ficmos/mos77243.html 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région] en icon
* [http://www.culture.gouv.fr/public/mistral/merimee_fr?ACTION=CHERCHER&FIELD_98=INSEE&VALUE_98=77243 French Ministry of Culture list for Lagny-sur-Marne] fr icon
* [http://www.viamichelin.co.uk/viamichelin/gbr/dyn/controller/mapPerformPage?strAddress=&strCP=77400&strLocation=Lagny-sur-Marne&strCountry=1424&image2.x=28&image2.y=7 Map of Lagny-sur-Marne on Michelin] en icon