Brétigny-sur-Orge

French commune
nomcommune=Brétigny-sur-Orge
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mapcaption=Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
lat_long=coord|48|36|37|N|2|18|31|E|region:FR_type:city_source:enwiki-GNS
région=Île-de-France
département=Essonne
arrondissement=Palaiseau
canton= Brétigny-sur-Orge
(chief town)
insee= 91103
cp= 91220
maire=Bernard Decaux
mandat=2008-2014
intercomm=CdA du Val d'Orge
alt moy=|alt mini=41 m|alt maxi=97
km²=14.56
sans=
22,100
21,650
date-sans=Jan. 1, 2005 estimate)
(March 8, 1999 census
dens=1,518
date-dens=2005|

Brétigny-sur-Orge is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 26.7 km. (16.6 miles) from the center of Paris.

Transport

Brétigny-sur-Orge is served by Brétigny station on Paris RER line C.

Demographics

As of the census of 1999, the population was formatnum:21650.
The estimate for 2005 was formatnum:22100.

Inhabitants of Brétigny-sur-Orge are known as "Brétignolais".

ee also

*Communes of the Essonne department

References

* [http://www.ume.asso.fr Mayors of Essonne Association] fr icon
* [http://www.insee.fr/en/home/home_page.asp INSEE] en icon
* [http://www.ign.fr/rubrique.asp?rbr_id=1&lng_id=EN IGN] en icon

External links

* [http://www.bretigny91.fr Official website] fr icon
* [http://www.culture.gouv.fr/public/mistral/merimee_fr?ACTION=CHERCHER&FIELD_98=INSEE&VALUE_98=91103 Mérimée database - Cultural heritage] fr icon
* [http://www.iaurif.org/en/gis/fichescom/mos99/ficmos/mos91103.html Land use (IAURIF)] en icon