La Queue-en-Brie
La Queue-en-Brie (French: [la kø ɑ̃ bʁi] ⓘ, literally La Queue in Brie) is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 17.9 km (11.1 mi) from the center of Paris.
La Queue-en-Brie | |
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 The old village of La Queue-en-Brie | |
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 Paris and inner ring departments | |
Location of La Queue-en-Brie | |
  La Queue-en-Brie  La Queue-en-Brie | |
| Coordinates: 48°47′24″N 2°34′39″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Val-de-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Créteil |
| Canton | Plateau briard |
| Intercommunality | Grand Paris |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Paul Faure-Soulet[1] (LR) |
| Area 1 | 9.16 km2 (3.54 sq mi) |
| Population | 12,148 |
| • Density | 1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 94060 /94510 |
| Elevation | 69–107 m (226–351 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
History
On 7 July 1899, a part of the territory of La Queue-en-Brie was detached and merged with a part of the territory of Chennevières-sur-Marne and a part of the territory of Villiers-sur-Marne to create the commune of Le Plessis-Trévise.
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 3,009 | — |
| 1975 | 7,140 | +13.14% |
| 1982 | 9,722 | +4.51% |
| 1990 | 9,897 | +0.22% |
| 1999 | 10,852 | +1.03% |
| 2007 | 11,392 | +0.61% |
| 2012 | 11,733 | +0.59% |
| 2017 | 11,931 | +0.34% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Transport
La Queue-en-Brie is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to La Queue-en-Brie is Émerainville – Pontault-Combault station on Paris RER line E. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Pontault-Combault, 3.7 km (2.3 mi) from the town center of La Queue-en-Brie.
Education
The commune has five groups of primary schools (each having preschools/nurseries (maternelles) and elementary schools), with a combined total of 1,500 students.[4] There are four preschools and five elementary schools. The school groups Pauline Kergomard, Jean Zay, and Lamartine each have a preschool and elementary. Gournay is preschool only, while Pasteur and Jean Jaures are elementary only.[5]
Collège Jean Moulin serves as the communal junior high school.[6] Senior high/sixth-form students are served by Lycée Champlain in Chennevières-sur-Marne.[7]
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
- Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- "Vie scolaire." La Queue-en-Brie. Retrieved on September 11, 2016.
- "Inscriptions dans les écoles." La Queue-en-Brie. Retrieved on September 11, 2016. Attendance boundaries.
- "Le collège." La Queue-en-Brie. Retrieved on September 11, 2016.
- "Le lycée." La Queue-en-Brie. Retrieved on September 11, 2016.
External links
- La Queue-en-Brie (in French)
