Croissy-sur-Seine
Commune in Île-de-France, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Croissy-sur-Seine?
Summarize this article for a 10 years old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
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.
Commune in Île-de-France, France
Croissy-sur-Seine | |
---|---|
Château de Croissy-sur-Seine; Town hall | |
Coordinates: 48°52′42″N 2°08′36″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Yvelines |
Arrondissement | Saint-Germain-en-Laye |
Canton | Chatou |
Intercommunality | CA Saint Germain Boucles Seine |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Roger Davin[1] |
Area 1 | 3.44 km2 (1.33 sq mi) |
Population | 10,324 |
• Density | 3,000/km2 (7,800/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 78190 /78290 |
Elevation | 19–34 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. |
Croissy was Russia's base camp for Euro 2016, which ran from June 10 to July 10, 2016.