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Maisons-Alfort () is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris.

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Maisons-Alfort is a commune in France, situated within the Val-de-Marne department and the Île-de-France region. It serves as the capital of the cantons of Maisons-Alfort, Maisons-Alfort-Sud, and Maisons-Alfort-Nord. The municipality is located next to the Marne river and shares borders with Alfortville, Charenton-le-Pont, Créteil, and Joinville-le-Pont. Its official postal code is 94700, and it covers an area of 5.35 square kilometers.

The population of Maisons-Alfort is 58,068, comprising 26,197 males and 29,458 females. Michel Herbillon is the head of government for the commune. The town is twinned with Moers. A nearby locality named Les Juilliottes is recorded in the same region with an elevation of 40 meters.

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Place details

Locality
Maisons-Alfort
Region
Île-de-France
Country
France
Population
53,964
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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5.7 µg/m³
PM10
10.1 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Maisons-Alfort
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Hôtel Ville - Maisons-Alfort (FR94) - 2021-03-05 - 2.jpg
French commune.caption
The Hôtel de Ville
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason Maisons-Alfort 94.svg
French commune.map
Maisons-Alfort map.svg
French commune.map caption
Location (in red) within Paris inner suburbs
French commune.arrondissement
Nogent-sur-Marne
French commune.canton
Maisons-Alfort
French commune.INSEE
94046
French commune.postal code
94700
French commune.mayor
Marie-France Parrain (LR)
French commune.term
2021–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Grand Paris
French commune.demonym
Maisonnais
French commune.elevation min m
24
French commune.elevation max m
47
French commune.area km2
5.38

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Encyclopedic overview

14 sections
Contents
  • Name
  • History
  • September 1944 explosion
  • Demographics
  • Immigration
  • Administration
  • Points of interest
  • Education
  • Personalities
  • International relations
  • Transport
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Maisons-Alfort () is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris.

Maisons-Alfort is famous as the location of the National Veterinary School of Alfort. The Fort de Charenton, constructed between 1841 and 1845, has since 1959 housed the Commandement des Écoles de la Gendarmerie Nationale.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Maisons-Alfort” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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