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Croissy-sur-Seine

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Croissy-sur-Seine (French pronunciation: [kʁwasi syʁ sɛn], literally Croissy on Seine) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is a suburban town on the western outskirts of Paris. Many expatriates reside in Croissy, given as it is the site of The British School of Paris, one of the top ten private international schools in the world.

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Château de Croissy-sur-Seine; Town hall
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Croissy-sur-Seine is located in France
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Croissy-sur-Seine is located in Île-de-France (region)
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Coordinates: 48°52′42″N 2°08′36″E
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentYvelines
ArrondissementSaint-Germain-en-Laye
CantonChatou
IntercommunalityCA Saint Germain Boucles Seine
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Jean-Roger Davin[1]
Area
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3.44 km2 (1.33 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)[2]
10,324
  Density3,000/km2 (7,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
78190 /78290
Elevation19–34 m (62–112 ft)
(avg. 26 m or 85 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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Croissy was Russia's base camp for Euro 2016, which ran from June 10 to July 10, 2016.