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Not to be confused with Staines
Staines

Staines is a Thames-side town in the Spelthorne borough of Surrey and part of the London Commuter Belt of South East England, but remains within the postal county of Middlesex....
 in Surrey, England. For other uses of Stains, see Stain (disambiguation)
Stain (disambiguation)

Stain may refer to*Stain, an unwanted localized discoloration, often in fabrics or textiles*Wood stain, a type of penetrative dye used to create a wanted color change in wood...
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Not to be confused with Staines
Staines

Staines is a Thames-side town in the Spelthorne borough of Surrey and part of the London Commuter Belt of South East England, but remains within the postal county of Middlesex....
 in Surrey, England. For other uses of Stains, see Stain (disambiguation)
Stain (disambiguation)

Stain may refer to*Stain, an unwanted localized discoloration, often in fabrics or textiles*Wood stain, a type of penetrative dye used to create a wanted color change in wood...
.


Stains is a commune in the northern suburbs of Paris
Paris

Paris is the Capital of France and the country's largest city. It is situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the ?le-de-France Regions of France ....
, France
France

France , officially the French Republic , is a country whose Metropolitan France is located in Western Europe and that also comprises various Overseas departments and territories of France....
. It is located . (7.2 miles) from the center of Paris
Kilometre Zero

In many countries, Kilometre Zero or similar terms in other languages, is a particular location , from which distances are traditionally measured....
. Moreover, the city is notorious for its drug traffic and crime which plague the city.

Transport

Stains is served by Pierrefitte – Stains station on Paris RER line D
RER D

The RER D is one of the five lines in the RER Rapid transit system serving Paris, France.The line officially runs from Orry-la-Ville - Coye to Melun and Malesherbes ....
. This station is located at the border between the commune of Stains and the commune of Pierrefitte-sur-Seine
Pierrefitte-sur-Seine

Pierrefitte-sur-Seine is a Communes of France in the Seine-Saint-Denis Departments of France and ?le-de-France Regions of France of France. Today forming part of the northern suburbs of Paris, Pierrefitte lies 12.4 km from the Kilometre Zero....
, on the Pierrefitte-sur-Seine side of the border.

Town Twinning

  • Cheshunt
    Cheshunt

    Cheshunt is a town in Hertfordshire, England with a population of around 52,000 according to the United Kingdom's United Kingdom Census 2001 . It is a dormitory town and part of the Greater London Urban Area and London commuter belt served by Cheshunt railway station....
    , England
    England

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    , United Kingdom
    United Kingdom

    The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom , the UK or Britain,is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe....


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