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Lisses () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France.

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Lisses is a commune in France, situated within the Essonne department and the arrondissement of Évry. It is located in the Île-de-France region and has historically been part of Seine-et-Oise. The town borders Villabé, Bondoufle, Corbeil-Essonnes, and Écharcon. Its administrative area covers 10.4 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 89 meters.

The population of Lisses is 7,640, comprising 3,662 males and 3,783 females. The postal code for the commune is 91090. It is associated with the canton of Corbeil-Essonnes for electoral purposes. Lisses is a member of the Concours des villes et villages fleuris and is twinned with Osterwieck.

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Place details

Locality
Lisses
Region
Île-de-France
Country
France
Population
7,601
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Lisses
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Mairie Lisses IMG 2295.jpg
French commune.caption
The town hall in Lisses
French commune.INSEE
91340
French commune.postal code
91090
French commune.arrondissement
Évry
French commune.canton
Corbeil-Essonnes
French commune.intercommunality
CA Grand Paris Sud Seine-Essonne-Sénart
French commune.mayor
Jean-Marc Morin
French commune.term
2024–2026
French commune.elevation min m
38
French commune.elevation max m
89
French commune.area km2
10.40

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Lisses
Country
France
Population
7373
Area
10.4
Elevation
80
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Courcouronnes
Official website
www.ville-lisses.fr
Image
Mairie Lisses IMG 2295.jpg
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twinned administrative body
Osterwieck
Commons category
Lisses
postal code
91090
associated electoral district
canton of Corbeil-Essonnes
male population
3662
female population
3783
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-1-69-11-40-00
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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • Origin of the city name
  • Population
  • Twin city
  • Education
  • Lisses in art and culture
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Lisses () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France.

==Origin of the city name== The name origin of this commune is not well known. One hypothesis is that Lisses is coming from the Latin Licia villa, as the initial village developed around the Lisses estate. Another hypothesis is that Lisses has German origins: Listja, meaning barrier. This commune was created in 1793 under its current name.

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