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|mayor = Jean-Paul Michel<ref>{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|publisher=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=13 September 2022|language=fr}}</ref>
|mayor = Jean-Paul Michel
|term = 2014&ndash;2020
|term = 2020&ndash;2026
|intercommunality = [[Communauté d'agglomération de Marne et Gondoire|Marne et Gondoire]]
|intercommunality = [[Communauté d'agglomération de Marne et Gondoire|Marne et Gondoire]]
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'''Lagny-sur-Marne''' ({{IPA-fr|laɲi syʁ maʁn|pron}}; {{Lang-en|Lagny on the Marne}}) is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the eastern suburbs of [[Paris]], [[France]]. It is located in the [[Seine-et-Marne]] [[Departments of France|department]] in the [[Île-de-France (region)|Île-de-France]] {{convert|26.1|km|mi|abbr=on}} from the [[Kilometre Zero|center of Paris]].
'''Lagny-sur-Marne''' ({{IPA|fr|laɲi syʁ maʁn|-|LL-Q150 (fra)-Xenophôn-Lagny-sur-Marne.wav}}, literally ''Lagny on [[Marne (river)|Marne]]'') is a [[Communes of France|commune]] in the eastern suburbs of [[Paris]], [[France]]. It is located in the [[Seine-et-Marne]] [[Departments of France|department]] in [[Île-de-France]] {{convert|26.1|km|mi|abbr=on}} from the [[Kilometre zero#France|centre of Paris]] (20 minutes away from the centre of Paris).


The commune of Lagny-sur-Marne is part of the Val de Bussy sector, one of the four sectors in the "[[New town#France|new town]]" of [[Marne-la-Vallée]].
The commune of Lagny-sur-Marne is part of the Val de Bussy sector, one of the four sectors in the "[[New town#France|new town]]" of [[Marne-la-Vallée]].
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From 644, Lagny-sur-Marne was the site of [[Lagny Abbey]], a [[monastery]] founded that year, and after its destruction by the Normans refounded about 990. The monastery was seized by the state at the [[French Revolution]] and its buildings are used since 1842 as the offices of the municipality.
From 644, Lagny-sur-Marne was the site of [[Lagny Abbey]], a [[monastery]] founded that year, and after its destruction by the Normans refounded about 990. The monastery was seized by the state at the [[French Revolution]] and its buildings are used since 1842 as the offices of the municipality.


During the [[Middle Ages]] Lagny-sur-Marne was one of the most popular places for tourneys in Northern France. In November 1179 a notable [[Tournament (medieval)|tournament]] was held by [[Louis VII of France]] in honour of the coronation of his son.
During the [[Middle Ages]] Lagny-sur-Marne was one of the most popular places for tourneys in Northern France. In November 1179 a notable [[Tournament (medieval)|tournament]] was held by [[Louis VII of France]] in honour of the coronation of his son.


In 1170, the young knight [[Baldwin of Bethune]] and his lifelong friend, [[William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke|William Marshal]] were at the court of [[Henry the Young King]].<ref> Paul Meyer, ‘’L'histoire de Guillaume le Maréchal, Comte de Striguil et de Pembroke, Régent d'Angleterre de 1216 à 1219’’, Laurens, Paris, 1891.</ref> In 1180 at the great international [[tournament]] of Lagny, Baldwin was a [[knight banneret]], leading the Flemish team while William headed the English team.
In 1170, the young knight [[Baldwin of Bethune]] and his lifelong friend, [[William Marshal, 1st Earl of Pembroke|William Marshal]] were at the court of [[Henry the Young King]].<ref>Paul Meyer, ‘’L'histoire de Guillaume le Maréchal, Comte de Striguil et de Pembroke, Régent d'Angleterre de 1216 à 1219’’, Laurens, Paris, 1891.</ref> In 1180 at the great international [[tournament]] of Lagny, Baldwin was a [[knight banneret]], leading the Flemish team while William headed the English team.


In 1846, Lagny-sur-Marne annexed the commune of Saint-Denis-du-Port.
In 1846, Lagny-sur-Marne annexed the commune of Saint-Denis-du-Port.
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==Demographics==
==Demographics==
Inhabitants are called ''Latignaciens'' or ''Laniaques''.
Inhabitants are called ''Latignaciens'' or ''Laniaques''.

{{Historical populations
| align = none
| cols = 2
| percentages = pagr
| source = EHESS<ref name=ehess>{{Cassini-Ehess|18329|Lagny-sur-Marne}}</ref> and INSEE (1968–2017)<ref name=pophist>[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-77243#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE</ref>
| graph-pos = bottom
|1793 |1607
|1800 |1745
|1806 |1786
|1821 |1753
|1831 |1869
|1836 |2029
|1841 |2212
|1846 |2407
|1851 |2716
|1856 |2817
|1861 |3458
|1866 |3988
|1872 |3999
|1876 |4272
|1881 |4621
|1886 |4990
|1891 |4998
|1896 |5341
|1901 |5442
|1906 |5560
|1911 |5880
|1921 |6302
|1926 |6936
|1931 |7642
|1936 |8310
|1946 |7960
|1954 |8982
|1962 |11945
|1968 |15743
|1975 |16465
|1982 |17959
|1990 |18643
|1999 |19368
|2007 |20401
|2012 |20328
|2017 |21356
}}


==Economy==
==Economy==
When [[Titus Interactive]] was active, its head office was in Lagny-sur-Marne.<ref name=Contact2004>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20040603214816/http://www.titus-interactive.com/index.php?lang=en&pg=contact Contact]." [[Titus Interactive]]. 3 June 2004. Retrieved on 4 September 2012. "Titus Interactive SA : Parc de l'Esplanade 12, rue Enrico Fermi 77462 Lagny sur Marne Cedex. FRANCE"</ref>
When video game company [[Titus Interactive]] was active, its head office was in Lagny-sur-Marne.<ref name=Contact2004>"[https://web.archive.org/web/20040603214816/http://www.titus-interactive.com/index.php?lang=en&pg=contact Contact]." [[Titus Interactive]]. 3 June 2004. Retrieved on 4 September 2012. "Titus Interactive SA : Parc de l'Esplanade 12, rue Enrico Fermi 77462 Lagny sur Marne Cedex. FRANCE"</ref>


==Transport==
==Transport==
Lagny-sur-Marne is served by [[Lagny – Thorigny (SNCF)|Lagny – Thorigny]] station on the [[Transilien Paris – Est]] suburban rail line. This station, although administratively located on the territory of the neighboring commune of [[Thorigny-sur-Marne]], lies immediately across the [[Marne River]] from the town center of Lagny-sur-marne.
Lagny-sur-Marne is served by the Lagny – Thorigny station, on the [[Transilien Paris – Est]] suburban rail line. The station, although administratively located in neighbouring commune of [[Thorigny-sur-Marne]], is immediately across the river [[Marne (river)|Marne]] from the centre of Lagny-sur-Marne.


==Education==
==Education==
The commune has ten preschools and nine elementary schools.<ref>"[http://www.lagny-sur-marne.fr/index.php/Maternelle-et-%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire?idpage=27&afficheMenuContextuel=true Maternelle et élémentaire]." Lagny-sur-Marne. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.</ref> There are two junior high schools, Collège Les 4 Arpents and Collège Marcel Rivière, as well as one senior high school/sixth-form college, [[Lycée Van Dongen]].<ref>"[http://www.lagny-sur-marne.fr/index.php/Coll%C3%A8ges-et-lyc%C3%A9es?idpage=29&afficheMenuContextuel=true Collèges et lycées]." Lagny-sur-Marne. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.</ref>
The commune has ten preschools and nine elementary schools.<ref>"[http://www.lagny-sur-marne.fr/index.php/Maternelle-et-%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire?idpage=27&afficheMenuContextuel=true Maternelle et élémentaire] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160916054201/http://www.lagny-sur-marne.fr/index.php/Maternelle-et-%C3%A9l%C3%A9mentaire?idpage=27&afficheMenuContextuel=true# |date=2016-09-16 }}." Lagny-sur-Marne. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.</ref> There are two junior high schools, Collège Les 4 Arpents and Collège Marcel Rivière, as well as one senior high school/sixth-form college, Lycée Van Dongen.<ref>"[http://www.lagny-sur-marne.fr/index.php/Coll%C3%A8ges-et-lyc%C3%A9es?idpage=29&afficheMenuContextuel=true Collèges et lycées] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160916052451/http://www.lagny-sur-marne.fr/index.php/Coll%C3%A8ges-et-lyc%C3%A9es?idpage=29&afficheMenuContextuel=true# |date=2016-09-16 }}." Lagny-sur-Marne. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.</ref>


==Twin towns==
==Twin towns==
Lagny-sur-Marne is twinned with [[Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts]], [[Quebec]] in [[Canada]] since 1969, and also with [[Alnwick]], [[Northumberland]] in [[England]].
Lagny-sur-Marne is twinned with [[Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts]], [[Quebec]] in [[Canada]] since 1969, and also with [[Alnwick]], [[Northumberland]] in the [[United Kingdom]].


== Notable residents ==
== Notable residents ==
*[[Christopher Jullien]], footballer
*[[Christopher Jullien]] (born 1993), footballer
*[[Paul Pogba]] - footballer
*[[Paul Pogba]] (born 1993), footballer
*[[Christopher Nkunku]] (born 1997), footballer
*[[Benjamin Boukpeti]] - Togolese canoeist who won a bronze medal in the [[2008 Summer Olympics]], which was Togo's first ever Olympic medal.
*[[Benjamin Boukpeti]] (born 1981), Togolese canoeist who won a bronze medal in the [[2008 Summer Olympics]], which was Togo's first ever Olympic medal.
* [[Valéry Aubertin]] (born 1970), the orgnist and composer, was born in Lagny-sur-Marne
* [[Valéry Aubertin]] (born 1970), the organist and composer, was born in Lagny-sur-Marne

*[[Édouard Cortès]] (1882–1969), Post-Impressionist painter
* It is possible that the Irish family de Lany came from Lagny-sur-Marne.
*[[Salomé Saqué]] (born 1995), journalist and writer


==See also==
==See also==
{{Portal|Paris}}
{{Portal|France}}
*[[Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department]]
*[[Communes of the Seine-et-Marne department]]


==References==
==References==
*[http://www.insee.fr/en/home/home_page.asp INSEE]
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
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* [http://www.lagny-sur-marne.fr/ Official site] {{Fr icon}}
* [http://www.lagny-sur-marne.fr/ Official site] {{in lang|fr}}
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070929155609/http://www.iaurif.org/en/gis/fichescom/mos99/ficmos/mos77243.html 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région)] {{en icon}}
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20070929155609/http://www.iaurif.org/en/gis/fichescom/mos99/ficmos/mos77243.html 1999 Land Use, from IAURIF (Institute for Urban Planning and Development of the Paris-Île-de-France région)] {{in lang|en}}
*{{Search Mérimée|77243}}
*[http://www.culture.gouv.fr/public/mistral/merimee_fr?ACTION=CHERCHER&FIELD_98=INSEE&VALUE_98=77243 French Ministry of Culture list for Lagny-sur-Marne] {{Fr icon}}

*[https://archive.is/20130114034827/http://www.viamichelin.co.uk/viamichelin/gbr/dyn/controller/mapPerformPage?strAddress=&strCP=77400&strLocation=Lagny-sur-Marne&strCountry=1424&image2.x=28&image2.y=7 Map of Lagny-sur-Marne on Michelin] {{en icon}}
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[[Category:Champagne (province)]]

Latest revision as of 05:43, 17 December 2024

Lagny-sur-Marne
The town hall of Lagny-sur-Marne
The town hall of Lagny-sur-Marne
Coat of arms of Lagny-sur-Marne
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Location of Lagny-sur-Marne
Map
Lagny-sur-Marne is located in France
Lagny-sur-Marne
Lagny-sur-Marne
Lagny-sur-Marne is located in Île-de-France (region)
Lagny-sur-Marne
Lagny-sur-Marne
Coordinates: 48°52′44″N 2°42′27″E / 48.8788°N 2.7075°E / 48.8788; 2.7075
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentSeine-et-Marne
ArrondissementTorcy
CantonLagny-sur-Marne
IntercommunalityMarne et Gondoire
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Paul Michel[1]
Area
1
5.72 km2 (2.21 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
21,433
 • Density3,700/km2 (9,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
77243 /77400
Elevation37–112 m (121–367 ft)
(avg. 44 m or 144 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Lagny-sur-Marne (French pronunciation: [laɲi syʁ maʁn] , literally Lagny on Marne) is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located in the Seine-et-Marne department in Île-de-France 26.1 km (16.2 mi) from the centre of Paris (20 minutes away from the centre of Paris).

The commune of Lagny-sur-Marne is part of the Val de Bussy sector, one of the four sectors in the "new town" of Marne-la-Vallée.

History

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From 644, Lagny-sur-Marne was the site of Lagny Abbey, a monastery founded that year, and after its destruction by the Normans refounded about 990. The monastery was seized by the state at the French Revolution and its buildings are used since 1842 as the offices of the municipality.

During the Middle Ages Lagny-sur-Marne was one of the most popular places for tourneys in Northern France. In November 1179 a notable tournament was held by Louis VII of France in honour of the coronation of his son.

In 1170, the young knight Baldwin of Bethune and his lifelong friend, William Marshal were at the court of Henry the Young King.[3] In 1180 at the great international tournament of Lagny, Baldwin was a knight banneret, leading the Flemish team while William headed the English team.

In 1846, Lagny-sur-Marne annexed the commune of Saint-Denis-du-Port.

Demographics

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Inhabitants are called Latignaciens or Laniaques.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,607—    
1800 1,745+1.18%
1806 1,786+0.39%
1821 1,753−0.12%
1831 1,869+0.64%
1836 2,029+1.66%
1841 2,212+1.74%
1846 2,407+1.70%
1851 2,716+2.44%
1856 2,817+0.73%
1861 3,458+4.19%
1866 3,988+2.89%
1872 3,999+0.05%
1876 4,272+1.66%
1881 4,621+1.58%
1886 4,990+1.55%
1891 4,998+0.03%
1896 5,341+1.34%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 5,442+0.38%
1906 5,560+0.43%
1911 5,880+1.13%
1921 6,302+0.70%
1926 6,936+1.94%
1931 7,642+1.96%
1936 8,310+1.69%
1946 7,960−0.43%
1954 8,982+1.52%
1962 11,945+3.63%
1968 15,743+4.71%
1975 16,465+0.64%
1982 17,959+1.25%
1990 18,643+0.47%
1999 19,368+0.42%
2007 20,401+0.65%
2012 20,328−0.07%
2017 21,356+0.99%
Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968–2017)[5]

Economy

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When video game company Titus Interactive was active, its head office was in Lagny-sur-Marne.[6]

Transport

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Lagny-sur-Marne is served by the Lagny – Thorigny station, on the Transilien Paris – Est suburban rail line. The station, although administratively located in neighbouring commune of Thorigny-sur-Marne, is immediately across the river Marne from the centre of Lagny-sur-Marne.

Education

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The commune has ten preschools and nine elementary schools.[7] There are two junior high schools, Collège Les 4 Arpents and Collège Marcel Rivière, as well as one senior high school/sixth-form college, Lycée Van Dongen.[8]

Twin towns

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Lagny-sur-Marne is twinned with Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts, Quebec in Canada since 1969, and also with Alnwick, Northumberland in the United Kingdom.

Notable residents

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ Paul Meyer, ‘’L'histoire de Guillaume le Maréchal, Comte de Striguil et de Pembroke, Régent d'Angleterre de 1216 à 1219’’, Laurens, Paris, 1891.
  4. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Lagny-sur-Marne, EHESS (in French).
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  6. ^ "Contact." Titus Interactive. 3 June 2004. Retrieved on 4 September 2012. "Titus Interactive SA : Parc de l'Esplanade 12, rue Enrico Fermi 77462 Lagny sur Marne Cedex. FRANCE"
  7. ^ "Maternelle et élémentaire Archived 2016-09-16 at the Wayback Machine." Lagny-sur-Marne. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
  8. ^ "Collèges et lycées Archived 2016-09-16 at the Wayback Machine." Lagny-sur-Marne. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
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