Fresnes, Val-de-Marne
Fresnes | |
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Coordinates: 48°45′18″N 2°19′20″E / 48.755°N 2.3221°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Val-de-Marne |
Arrondissement | L'Haÿ-les-Roses |
Canton | L'Haÿ-les-Roses |
Intercommunality | Grand Paris |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Marie Chavanon[1] |
Area 1 | 3.58 km2 (1.38 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 28,780 |
• Density | 8,000/km2 (21,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 94034 /94260 |
Elevation | 45–89 m (148–292 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Fresnes (French pronunciation: .
The Fresnes Prison, where Jean Genet was held for a time, is located there.
Name
The name Fresnes was recorded for the first time in a
Population
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Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4] |
Transport
Fresnes is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Fresnes are Antony or La Croix de Berny station on Paris RER line B and Chemin d'Antony station on RER line C. These stations are located in the neighboring commune of Antony, 1.6 km (0.99 mi) from the town center of Fresnes.
Mayor
The town hall is situated in front of the Church in the street Pierre and Marie Curie, the Mayor Jean Jacques Bridey was elected in 2012.
Culture
In the MJC Louise Michel you can find a cinema, a theatre and a concert hall.
Education
In Fresnes there are a lot of schools, four kindergartens, five elementary schools. There are three junior high schools and one senior high school/sixth-form college.
- Preschools: Barbara, Les Blancs Bouleaux, Les Capucines, Les Coquelicots, Les Marguerites, Les Tulipes[5]
- Elementary schools: Barbara, des Frères Lumière, Robert Doisneau, Théodore Monod, Jean Monnet, Louis Pasteur, Emilie Roux[5]
- Junior high schools: Collège Jean Charcot, Collège Francine Fromond, Collège Antoine de Saint-Exupéry[6]
- Senior high/sixth-form: Lycée intercommunal Frédéric Mistral[7]
The commune is also home to a municipal library, Bibliothèque municipale de Fresnes.[8]
Sports
The AAS Fresnes is the football club of the city, they play at Parc des Sports.
Shopping Centre
In Fresnes there is a mall called la Cerisaie.
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Fresnes, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ a b "Les écoles." Fresnes. Retrieved on September 7, 2016.
- ^ "Collèges." Fresnes. Retrieved on September 7, 2016.
- ^ "Lycée." Fresnes. Retrieved on September 7, 2016.
- ^ Home. Bibliothèque municipale de Fresnes. Retrieved on September 7, 2016.
External links
- Official website (in French)