VAL-DE-MARNE


'Val-de-Marne' is a French department, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France region, in Paris west. In local slang, it is known as "'l'neuf quatre'" (i.e. "the nine four"), after the official administrative number of the department, 94.

Contents
Geography
Administration
History
External links

Geography


Val-de-Marne lies to the south-east of Paris, and is, together with Seine-Saint-Denis and Hauts-de-Seine, one of three small departments in ÃŽle-de-France that form a ring around Paris, known as the ''petite couronne'' (i.e. "inner ring").

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Administration


Val-de-Marne is made up of 3 departmental arrondissements and 47 communes:











Arrondissement of
L'Haÿ-les-Roses		 Arrondissement of
Créteil		 Arrondissement of
Nogent-sur-Marne

#Fresnes
#Rungis
#Thiais
#Chevilly-Larue
#L'Haÿ-les-Roses
#Villejuif
#Cachan
#Arcueil
#Gentilly
#Le Kremlin-Bicêtre

  1. Ivry-sur-Seine
  2. Charenton-le-Pont
  3. Saint-Maurice
  4. Maisons-Alfort
  5. Alfortville
  6. Vitry-sur-Seine
  7. Choisy-le-Roi
  8. Orly
  9. Villeneuve-le-Roi
  10. Ablon-sur-Seine
  11. Villeneuve-Saint-Georges
  12. Valenton
  13. Créteil
  14. Saint-Maur-des-Fossés
  15. Bonneuil-sur-Marne
  16. Sucy-en-Brie
  17. Boissy-Saint-Léger
  18. Limeil-Brévannes
  19. Villecresnes
  20. Mandres-les-Roses
  21. Périgny
  22. Santeny
  23. Marolles-en-Brie

  1. La Queue-en-Brie
  2. Noiseau
  3. Ormesson-sur-Marne
  4. Chennevières-sur-Marne
  5. Le Plessis-Trévise
  6. Villiers-sur-Marne
  7. Champigny-sur-Marne
  8. Joinville-le-Pont
  9. Nogent-sur-Marne
  10. Le Perreux-sur-Marne
  11. Bry-sur-Marne
  12. Fontenay-sous-Bois
  13. Vincennes
  14. Saint-Mandé

History


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

External links



★ Prefecture

★ General Council

★ Citizen Blog

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