Wikipedia:
Roissy-en-Brie
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Commune of Roissy-en-Brie |
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| Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Torcy |
| Canton | Roissy-en-Brie |
| Intercommunality | none |
| Mayor | Christiane Beraud (2001-2008) |
| Statistics | |
| Altitude | 95 m–115 m |
| Land area¹ | 13.65 km² |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 77390/ 77680 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
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Roissy-en-Brie is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 23.4 km. (14.5 miles) from the center of Paris, in the Seine-et-Marne département.
History
In 1810 Roissy-en-Brie annexed the neighboring commune of Pontcarré. In 1822 Pontcarré seceded and was restored as a separate commune.
Transportation
Roissy-en-Brie is served by Roissy-en-Brie station on Paris RER
line 
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Demographics
The inhabitants are called Roisséens.
As of the census of 1999, the town has a population of .
See also
External links
- Official website (in French)
- 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région (English)
- French Ministry of Culture list for Roissy-en-Brie (French)
- Map of Roissy-en-Brie on Michelin (English)
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