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Val-de-Marne is a French
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....
 department, named after the Marne River
Marne River

The Marne is a river in France, a right tributary of the Seine in the area east and southeast of Paris. It is long. The river gave its name to the d?partement in France of Haute-Marne, Marne, Seine-et-Marne, and Val-de-Marne....
, located in the Île-de-France
Île-de-France (région)

?le-de-France is one of the twenty-six administrative regions of France of France, composed mostly of the Paris metropolitan area. Created as the "District of the Paris Region" in 1961, it was renamed as the "?le-de-France" r?gion in 1976 when its administrative status was aligned with the other French administrative regions created in 1...
 region
Régions of France

France is divided into 26 regions or r?gions , of which 21 are in continental metropolitan France, one is the island of Corsica, and four lie overseas....
. The department is situated to the southeast of the city 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 ....
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Val-de-Marne is a French
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....
 department, named after the Marne River
Marne River

The Marne is a river in France, a right tributary of the Seine in the area east and southeast of Paris. It is long. The river gave its name to the d?partement in France of Haute-Marne, Marne, Seine-et-Marne, and Val-de-Marne....
, located in the Île-de-France
Île-de-France (région)

?le-de-France is one of the twenty-six administrative regions of France of France, composed mostly of the Paris metropolitan area. Created as the "District of the Paris Region" in 1961, it was renamed as the "?le-de-France" r?gion in 1976 when its administrative status was aligned with the other French administrative regions created in 1...
 region
Régions of France

France is divided into 26 regions or r?gions , of which 21 are in continental metropolitan France, one is the island of Corsica, and four lie overseas....
. The department is situated to the southeast of the city 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 ....
.

Geography

Val-de-Marne is, together with Seine-Saint-Denis
Seine-Saint-Denis

Seine-Saint-Denis is a France departments of France located in the ?le-de-France regions of France. In local slang, it is known as "l'neuf trois" , after the official administrative number of the department, 93....
 and Hauts-de-Seine
Hauts-de-Seine

Hauts-de-Seine is a Departments of France in France. It is part of the ?le-de-France region, and forms part of the western suburbs of Paris....
, one of three small departments in Île-de-France that form a ring around Paris, known as the petite couronne (i.e. "inner ring").
Petite Couronne

Administration

Val-de-Marne is made up of 3 departmental arrondissements
Arrondissements of France

The 100 France Departments of France are divided into 342 arrondissements, which may be translated into English as districts.The capital of an arrondissement/district is called a Subprefectures in France....
 and 47 communes
Communes of France

The commune is the lowest level of administrative divisions in the France. The French word commune appeared in the 12th century, from Medieval Latin Medieval commune, meaning a small gathering of people sharing a common life, from Latin communis, things held in common....
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Arrondissement of
L'Haÿ-les-Roses
Arrondissement of L'Haÿ-les-Roses

The arrondissement of L'Ha?-les-Roses is an Arrondissements of France of France, located in the Val-de-Marne Departments of France, in the ?le-de-France Regions of France....
Arrondissement of
Créteil
Arrondissement of Créteil

The arrondissement of Cr?teil is an Arrondissements of France of France, located in the Val-de-Marne Departments of France, in the ?le-de-France Regions of France....
Arrondissement of
Nogent-sur-Marne
Arrondissement of Nogent-sur-Marne

The arrondissement of Nogent-sur-Marne is an Arrondissements of France of France, located in the Val-de-Marne Departments of France, in the ?le-de-France Regions of France....

#Fresnes
Fresnes, Val-de-Marne

Fresnes is a commune in France in the Val-de-Marne Departments of France in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. This ?le-de-France town is located ....

#Rungis
Rungis

Rungis is a commune in France in the southern suburbs of Paris, France, in the Departements of France of Val-de-Marne.It is best known as the location of the large wholesale food market serving the Paris metropolitan area and beyond, the March? d'Int?r?t National de Rungis, said to be the largest food market in the world....

#Thiais
Thiais

Thiais is a commune in France in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero. The name Thiais comes from Medieval Latin Theodasium or Theodaxium, meaning "estate of Theodasius", a Gallo-Roman landowner....

#Chevilly-Larue
Chevilly-Larue

Chevilly-Larue is a commune in France in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 9.3 km from the Kilometre Zero....

#L'Haÿ-les-Roses
L'Haÿ-les-Roses

ame=L'Ha?-les-Roses|map=l'Ha?-les-Roses_map.svg|mapcaption=Paris and inner ring d?partements|lat_long=L'Ha?-les-Roses is a commune in France in the southern suburbs of Paris, France....

#Villejuif
Villejuif

Villejuif is a commune in France in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 7 km from the Kilometre Zero....

#Cachan
Cachan

Cachan is a commune in France in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 6.7 km from the Kilometre Zero.The prestigious ?cole Normale Sup?rieure de Cachan is located there....

#Arcueil
Arcueil

Arcueil is a commune in France in the Val-de-Marne Departments of France located in what can be considered as the southern suburbs of Paris, France....

#Gentilly
Gentilly, Val-de-Marne

Gentilly is a commune in France in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero....

#Le Kremlin-Bicêtre
Le Kremlin-Bicêtre

Le Kremlin-Bic?tre is a communes of France in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero. It is one of the most densely populated municipalities in Europe....



  1. Ivry-sur-Seine
    Ivry-sur-Seine

    ap=Ivry-sur-Seine_map.svg|mapcaption=Paris and inner ring d?partements|lat_long=|r?gion=?le-de-France |d?partement=Val-de-Marne|arrondissement= Cr?teil|...

  2. Charenton-le-Pont
    Charenton-le-Pont

    Charenton-le-Pont is a commune in France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero. It is one of the most densely populated municipalities in Europe....

  3. Saint-Maurice
    Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne

    Saint-Maurice is a commune in France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero. The insane asylum Charenton was located in Saint-Maurice; it is now a psychiatric hospital....

  4. Maisons-Alfort
    Maisons-Alfort

    ap=Maisons-Alfort map.svg|mapcaption=Paris and inner ring d?partements|lat_long=|r?gion=?le-de-France |d?partement=Val-de-Marne|arrondissement= Cr?teil|...

  5. Alfortville
    Alfortville

    Alfortville is a commune in France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero....

  6. Vitry-sur-Seine
    Vitry-sur-Seine

    ap=Vitry-sur-Seine_map.svg|mapcaption=Paris and inner ring d?partements|lat_long=|r?gion=?le-de-France |d?partement=Val-de-Marne|arrondissement= Cr?teil|...

  7. Choisy-le-Roi
    Choisy-le-Roi

    Choisy-le-Roi is a communes of France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero....

  8. Orly
    Orly

    Orly is a commune in France in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 12.7 km from the Kilometre Zero.The name of Orly came from latin Aureliacum, "the villa of Aurelius"....

  9. Villeneuve-le-Roi
    Villeneuve-le-Roi

    Villeneuve-le-Roi is a commune in France in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero.One-quarter of Orly Airport lies on the territory of the commune of Villeneuve-le-Roi....

  10. Ablon-sur-Seine
    Ablon-sur-Seine

    Ablon-sur-Seine is a commune in France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero.The neighboring communes are: Villeneuve-le-Roi, Athis Mons, and Vigneux-sur-Seine ....

  11. Villeneuve-Saint-Georges
    Villeneuve-Saint-Georges

    Villeneuve-Saint-Georges is a commune in France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero....

  12. Valenton
    Valenton

    Valenton is a communes of France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero....

  13. Créteil
    Créteil

    Cr?teil is a commune in France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero. Cr?teil is the pr?fecture of the Val-de-Marne d?partement in France, as well as the seat of the Arrondissement of Cr?teil....

  14. Saint-Maur-des-Fossés
    Saint-Maur-des-Fossés

    ap=Saint-Maur-des-Foss?s_map.svg|mapcaption=Paris and inner ring d?partements|lat_long=|r?gion=?le-de-France |d?partement=Val-de-Marne|arrondissement= Cr?teil|...

  15. Bonneuil-sur-Marne
    Bonneuil-sur-Marne

    Bonneuil-sur-Marne is a commune in France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero....

  16. Sucy-en-Brie
    Sucy-en-Brie

    Sucy-en-Brie is a commune in France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero.It is twinned with Camberley in Surrey....

  17. Boissy-Saint-Léger
    Boissy-Saint-Léger

    Boissy-Saint-L?ger is a commune in France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero....

  18. Limeil-Brévannes
    Limeil-Brévannes

    Limeil-Br?vannes is a commune in France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero....

  19. Villecresnes
    Villecresnes

    Villecresnes is a commune in France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero....

  20. Mandres-les-Roses
    Mandres-les-Roses

    Mandres-les-Roses is a commune in France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero.Transport...

  21. Périgny
    Périgny, Val-de-Marne

    P?rigny is a commune in France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 23.3 km from the Kilometre Zero....

  22. Santeny
    Santeny

    Santeny is a commune in France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero....

  23. Marolles-en-Brie
    Marolles-en-Brie, Val-de-Marne

    Marolles-en-Brie is a commune in France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero....



  1. La Queue-en-Brie
    La Queue-en-Brie

    La Queue-en-Brie is a commune in France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero....

  2. Noiseau
    Noiseau

    Noiseau is a commune in France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero....

  3. Ormesson-sur-Marne
    Ormesson-sur-Marne

    Ormesson-sur-Marne is a commune in France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero....

  4. Chennevières-sur-Marne
    Chennevières-sur-Marne

    Chennevi?res-sur-Marne is a commune in France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero....

  5. Le Plessis-Trévise
    Le Plessis-Trévise

    Le Plessis-Tr?vise is a commune in France in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero....

  6. Villiers-sur-Marne
    Villiers-sur-Marne

    ame=Villiers-sur-Marne|map=Villiers-sur-Marne_map.svg|mapcaption=Paris and inner ring d?partements|lat_long=|r?gion=?le-de-France |d?partement=Val-de-Marne|...

  7. Champigny-sur-Marne
    Champigny-sur-Marne

    Champigny-sur-Marne is a commune in France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero....

  8. Joinville-le-Pont
    Joinville-le-Pont

    Joinville-le-Pont is a communes of France in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero....

  9. Nogent-sur-Marne
    Nogent-sur-Marne

    Nogent-sur-Marne is a commune in France in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 10.6 km from the Kilometre Zero. Nogent-sur-Marne is a sous-pr?fecture of the Val-de-Marne D?partements of France, being the seat of the Arrondissement of Nogent-sur-Marne....

  10. Le Perreux-sur-Marne
    Le Perreux-sur-Marne

    Le Perreux-sur-Marne is a commune in France of the Val-de-Marne, in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. This ?le-de-France town is located ....

  11. Bry-sur-Marne
    Bry-sur-Marne

    Bry-sur-Marne is a communes of France in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre Zero.The commune of Bry-sur-Marne is part of the sector of Porte de Paris, one of the four sectors of the "New town#France" of Marne-la-Vall?e....

  12. Fontenay-sous-Bois
    Fontenay-sous-Bois

    ap=Fontenay-sous-Bois_map.svg|mapcaption=Paris and inner ring d?partements|lat_long=|r?gion=?le-de-France |d?partement=Val-de-Marne|arrondissement= Nogent-sur-Marne|...

  13. Vincennes
    Vincennes

    Vincennes is a commune in France of the Val-de-Marne located in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. This ?le-de-France town is located . from the Kilometre Zero....

  14. Saint-Mandé
    Saint-Mandé

    Saint-Mand? is a commune in France of the Val-de-Marne d?partement, and of the ?le-de-France r?gion , France. It is located . from the Kilometre Zero....



History

Val-de-Marne was largely part of the Seine department until 1968.

Demographics


Immigration


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