Marines, Val-d'Oise
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Location within Île-de-France region
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Val-d'Oise | |
| Arrondissement | Pontoise | |
| Canton | Marines | |
| Intercommunality | Val de Viosne | |
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| • Mayor (2001–2008) | Jacqueline Maigret | |
| Area1 | 8.26 km2 (3.19 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 3,262 | |
| • Density | 390/km2 (1,000/sq mi) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 95370 / 95640 | |
| Elevation | 90–204 m (295–669 ft) | |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | ||
Marines is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France.
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Twinning
Marines has been twinned with the town of Kington in England since 1979.[1] The two places are of a similar population. In Marines there is a residential side-street called "Place Kington", whilst in Kington there is a covered space by the market hall called "Place-de-Marines".
The château de Marines, by Paul Cézanne, 1888-90
See also
References
- ↑ Kington Town Council Twin towns
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Marines (Val-d'Oise). |
- Official website (French)
- Mérimée database - Cultural heritage (French)
- Land use (IAURIF) (English)
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