Viry-Châtillon | |
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Coordinates: 48°40′17″N 2°22′30″E / 48.6713°N 2.375°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Essonne |
Arrondissement | Évry |
Canton | Viry-Châtillon |
Intercommunality | Grand Paris |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Marie Vilain [1] ( LC) |
Area 1 | 6.07 km2 (2.34 sq mi) |
Population (2021)
[2] | 31,045 |
• Density | 5,100/km2 (13,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 ( CET) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC+02:00 ( CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code |
91687 /91170 |
Elevation | 32–84 m (105–276 ft) |
Website |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Viry-Châtillon (French pronunciation: [viʁi ʃatijɔ̃] ) is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 20.9 km (13.0 mi) from the center of Paris.
Inhabitants of Viry-Châtillon are also known as Castelvirois in French.
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Source: EHESS [3] and INSEE (1968-2017) [4] |
The town is home to the women's football team Paris FC. It is also the base of the engine division of the Formula One constructor Alpine- Renault.
Viry-Châtillon is twinned with: [5]
Viry-Châtillon is served by Viry-Châtillon station on Paris RER line D.