Val-de-Marne



         


Val-de-Marne

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Number94
RegionIle-de-France
PrefectureCréteil
SubprefectureL'Haÿ-les-Roses
Nogent-sur-Marne
Population


 - Total (1999)
 - Density

Ranked 11th


1,227,250


5009 /km²
Area245 km²;
Arrondissements3
Cantons49
Communes47
President of the
general council
XX
Location

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

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Administration

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History

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

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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 départements in the Ile-de-France region that form a ring around Paris, known as the petite couronne.

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