Morangis, Essonne

Morangis (French: [mɔʁɑ̃ʒis] (listen)) is a commune in the Essonne department in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 18 kilometres from the center of Paris. A portion of Paris Orly Airport is in Morangis.[2]

Morangis
Commune
The town hall in Morangis
Coat of arms
Location of Morangis
Morangis
Morangis
Coordinates: 48°42′20″N 2°19′57″E
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentEssonne
ArrondissementPalaiseau
CantonSavigny-sur-Orge
IntercommunalityGrand Paris
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Brigitte Vermillet
Area
1
4.80 km2 (1.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
13,729
 • Density2,900/km2 (7,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
91432 /91420
Elevation47–100 m (154–328 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Inhabitants of Morangis are known as Morangissois.

Transport

Morangis is served by stations on Paris RER line C:

There is also Highway A6 exit and Paris - Orly Airport nearby.

Education

Public primary schools include:[3]

  • Ecole maternelle Les Acacias (preschool)
  • Ecole maternelle Les Hirondelles (preschool)
  • Ecole élémentaire Edouard Herriot
  • Ecole élémentaire Louis Moreau
  • Ecole primaire Nelson Mandela

There is a public junior high school, Collège Michel Vignaud; a public senior high school/sixth-form college, Lycée Marguerite Yourcenar; and a private school, Ecole privée Saint-Joseph.[3]

Twins cities

See also

References
  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. "Plan Archived 2009-11-04 at the Wayback Machine." Morangis. Retrieved on 6 October 2009.
  3. "Etablissements scolaires de Morangis." Morangis. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.


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