Cormeilles-en-Parisis
Cormeilles-en-Parisis (French pronunciation: [kɔʁmɛj ɑ̃ paʁizi] , literally Cormeilles in Parisis) is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in Northern France.
Inhabitants are called Cormeillais(e).
Neighbouring communes
Population
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Transport
Cormeilles-en-Parisis is served by Cormeilles-en-Parisis station on the Transilien Paris-Saint-Lazare suburban rail line. It only takes 20 minutes to get to the station using ligne J from Paris Saint-Lazare.
International relations
Cormeilles-en-Parisis is twinned with Ware, United Kingdom.
Notable residents
Cormeilles-en-Parisis was the birthplace of:
- Louis Daguerre (1787–1851), artist and chemist who is recognized for his invention of the Daguerreotype process of photography
- Henri Cazalis (1840–1909), poet and man of letters
- Charles-Arthur Gonse (1838-1917), major general of the French Army, Figure in the Dreyfus affair.
- Robert Hue (born 1946), politician, former leader of French Communist Party (PCF)
- Boris Diaw (born 1982), former NBA player
See also
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
- ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Cormeilles-en-Parisis, EHESS (in French).
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cormeilles-en-Parisis.
- Official website (in French)
- Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- Association of Mayors of the Val d'Oise (in French)