Montgeron
Montgeron (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ʒ(ə)ʁɔ̃] ⓘ) is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is in the northeast part of the department of Essonne. It is located 18.5 km (11.5 mi) from the center of Paris.
Montgeron | |
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The town hall of Montgeron | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
Location of Montgeron | |
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| Coordinates: 48°42′14″N 2°27′38″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Essonne |
| Arrondissement | Évry |
| Canton | Draveil and Vigneux-sur-Seine |
| Intercommunality | CA Val d'Yerres Val de Seine |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Sylvie Carillon (LR) |
| Area 1 | 11.22 km2 (4.33 sq mi) |
| Population (2021) | 23,800 |
| • Density | 2,100/km2 (5,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 91421 /91230 |
| Elevation | 31–88 m (102–289 ft) (avg. 32 m or 105 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The café Au Reveil Matin at 22 Avenue Jean Jaurès was the departure point of the first Tour de France in 1903. Montgeron was also the starting point of the 21st (and last) stage of the 2017 Tour de France.
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