Morsang-sur-Orge
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Commune of Morsang-sur-Orge |
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| Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Essonne |
| Arrondissement | Évry |
| Canton | Morsang-sur-Orge (chief town) |
| Intercommunality | CA du Val d'Orge |
| Mayor | Marjolaine Rauze (2008-2014) |
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| Elevation | 36 m–81 m |
| Land area¹ | 4.39 km² |
| Population² (1999) |
19,335 |
| - Density | 4,404/km² (1999) |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 91434/ 91390 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
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Morsang-sur-Orge is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 21.2 km (13.2 mi) from the center of Paris.
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[edit] Demographics
At the 1999 census, the population was 19,335. The estimate for 2005 was 21,700.
Inhabitants of Morsang-sur-Orge are known as Morsaintois.
[edit] Transport
Morsang-sur-Orge is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Morsang-sur-Orge is Savigny-sur-Orge station on Paris RER line 
. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Savigny-sur-Orge, 1.6 km.(1 mile) from the town center of Morsang-sur-Orge.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- Mayors of Essonne Association (French)
- INSEE (English)
- IGN (English)
[edit] External links
The Wikimedia Commons has media related to Morsang-sur-Orge.- Official website (French)
- Mérimée database - Cultural heritage (French)
- Land use (IAURIF) (English)
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