Choisy-le-Roi

Choisy-le-Roi (French pronunciation: ​[ʃwazi lə ʁwa]) is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France.

Choisy-le-Roi
Commune
The town hall of Choisy-le-Roi
Coat of arms
Paris and inner ring departments
Location of Choisy-le-Roi
Choisy-le-Roi
Paris and inner ring departments
Choisy-le-Roi
Choisy-le-Roi (Île-de-France (region))
Coordinates: 48°45′47″N 2°24′32″E
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentVal-de-Marne
ArrondissementL'Haÿ-les-Roses
CantonChoisy-le-Roi
IntercommunalityGrand Paris
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Daniel Davisse
Area
1
5.43 km2 (2.10 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
45,331
 • Density8,300/km2 (22,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
94022 /94600
Elevation31–49 m (102–161 ft)
(avg. 40 m or 130 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Geography

Choisy-le-Roi is located 10.7 km (6.6 mi) southeast from the center of Paris, on both banks of the river Seine. The neighbouring communes are, from the north and clockwise: Vitry-sur-Seine, Alfortville, Créteil, Valenton, Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, Orly and Thiais.

Transport

Choisy-le-Roi is served by Choisy-le-Roi station on Paris RER line C. It is also served by Créteil-Pompadour station on Paris RER line D.

Education

Public schools include:[2]

There is a private school serving elementary to senior high school, groupe scolaire Saint André Choisy-le-Roi.[8]

Personalities

International relations

Choisy-le-Roi is twinned with:[9]

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. "Les établissements scolaires." Choisy-le-Roi. Retrieved on September 10, 2016.
  3. Home page. Collège Emile Zola. Retrieved on September 10, 2016.
  4. Collège Jules Vallès." Ministry of Education of France. Retrieved on September 10, 2016.
  5. Home. Collège Henri Matisse. Retrieved on September 10, 2016.
  6. Home Archived 2016-09-14 at the Wayback Machine. Lycée Professionnel Jean Macé Choisy-le-Roi. Retrieved on September 10, 2016.
  7. Home. Lycée des métiers Jacques Brel. Retrieved on September 10, 2016.
  8. Home. Groupe scolaire Saint André Choisy-le-Roi. Retrieved on September 10, 2016.
  9. "Les jumelages". choisyleroi.fr (in French). Choisy-le-Roi. Retrieved 2019-11-20.
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