Orly

Orly (French pronunciation: [ɔʁli] ) is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, Île-de-France. It is located 12.7 km (7.9 mi) from the center of Paris.

Orly
The church of Saint-Germain-de-Paris, in Orly
Paris and inner ring departments
Location of Orly
Orly
Orly
Coordinates: 48°44′38″N 2°23′34″E
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentVal-de-Marne
ArrondissementL'Haÿ-les-Roses
CantonOrly
IntercommunalityGrand Paris
Government
  Mayor (20232026) Imène Souid-Ben Cheikh
Area
1
6.69 km2 (2.58 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
24,482
  Density3,700/km2 (9,500/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Orlysien, Orlysienne
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
94054 /94310
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

The name of Orly came from Latin Aureliacum, "the villa of Aurelius".

Orly Airport partially lies on the territory of the commune of Orly, which gave its name to the airport.

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