Rosny-sous-Bois
Rosny-sous-Bois | |
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The old Hôtel de Ville | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location (in red) within Paris inner suburbs | |
Location of Rosny-sous-Bois | |
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| Coordinates: 48°52′00″N 2°29′00″E / 48.8667°N 2.4833°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-Saint-Denis |
| Arrondissement | Le Raincy |
| Canton | Montreuil-1 |
| Intercommunality | Grand Paris |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Paul Fauconnet[1] |
Area 1 | 5.91 km2 (2.28 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 47,180 |
| • Density | 7,980/km2 (20,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 93064 /93110 |
| Elevation | 45–116 m (148–381 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Rosny-sous-Bois (French: [ʁoni su bwɑ] ⓘ) is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 10.1 km (6.3 mi) from the centre of Paris.
It is the seat of the national centre of road information of the national gendarmerie.
History
The current Hôtel de Ville was completed in 1964.[3]
Population
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Coat of arms
| The arms of Rosny-sous-Bois are blazoned: Azure, an eagle rampant argent, holding in his right talon an olive branch palewise Or.
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Transport
Rosny-sous-Bois is served by two stations on Paris RER E: Rosny–Bois-Perrier and Rosny-sous-Bois.
Education
The commune has seven public primary school groups, with each having a preschool (maternelle) and an elementary school. There is also a private Montessori French-English bilingual primary school, Ecole maternelle privée «Les merveilles».[6]
Secondary schools:[7]
- Junior high schools: Albert Camus, Langevin-Wallon, Saint Exupery
- Senior high schools/sixth-form colleges: Lycée Charles de Gaulle and Lycée Professionnel Jean Moulin
Notable people
- Selim Bouadla—footballer
- Mamadou Diakité—footballer
- Nicolas Douchez—footballer
- Soufiane Guerrab—actor
- Loïc Lapoussin-footballer
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ^ "Rosny-sous-Bois: l'histoire de la ville". Town of Rosny-sous-Bois. Retrieved 11 June 2025.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Rosny-sous-Bois, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "Groupes scolaires." Rosny-sous-Bois. Retrieved on September 8, 2016.
- ^ "Collèges et Lycées." Rosny-sous-Bois. Retrieved on September 8, 2016.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rosny-sous-Bois.
- Official website (in French)
- Rosny-Rail: Railroad Museum of Rosny-sous-Bois (in English)