Ris-Orangis

Commune in Île-de-France, France

Commune in Île-de-France, France

Ris-Orangis

Commune

The town hall in Ris-Orangis

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Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs

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Coordinates: 48°39′13″N 2°24′58″E﻿ / ﻿48.6537°N 2.4161°E﻿ / 48.6537; 2.4161
Country| France
Region| Île-de-France
Department| Essonne
Arrondissement| Évry
Canton| Ris-Orangis
Intercommunality| CA Grand Paris Sud Seine-Essonne-Sénart
Government

• Mayor (2021–2026) | Stéphane Raffalli[1]

Area

| 8.71 km2 (3.36 sq mi)
Population

(2022)[2]

| 30,283
• Density| 3,500/km2 (9,000/sq mi)
Time zone| UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)| UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code|

91521 /91130

Elevation| 32–82 m (105–269 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Ris-Orangis (French pronunciation: [ʁis ɔʁɑ̃ʒis] ⓘ) is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 22.6 km (14.0 mi) from the center of Paris.

Inhabitants of Ris-Orangis are known as Rissois.

## History

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The commune of Ris-Orangis was created in 1793 by the merger of the commune of Ris with the commune of Orangis. The commune town hall (mairie) is located in Ris.

## Population

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Historical population| Year| Pop.| ±% p.a.

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1793 | 553| —
1800 | 494| −1.60%
1806 | 516| +0.73%
1821 | 623| +1.26%
1831 | 590| −0.54%
1836 | 675| +2.73%
1841 | 758| +2.35%
1846 | 810| +1.34%
1851 | 864| +1.30%
1856 | 944| +1.79%
1861 | 1,101| +3.12%
1866 | 1,043| −1.08%
1872 | 990| −0.87%
1876 | 1,021| +0.77%
1881 | 1,179| +2.92%
1886 | 1,275| +1.58%
1891 | 1,412| +2.06%
1896 | 1,433| +0.30%
| Year| Pop.| ±% p.a.

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1901 | 1,495| +0.85%
1906 | 1,439| −0.76%
1911 | 1,552| +1.52%
1921 | 1,900| +2.04%
1926 | 2,322| +4.09%
1931 | 3,379| +7.79%
1936 | 3,783| +2.28%
1946 | 4,014| +0.59%
1954 | 5,576| +4.19%
1962 | 9,027| +6.21%
1968 | 23,511| +17.30%
1975 | 27,249| +2.13%
1982 | 24,925| −1.27%
1990 | 24,677| −0.12%
1999 | 24,436| −0.11%
2007 | 26,691| +1.11%
2012 | 26,800| +0.08%
2017 | 29,225| +1.75%

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Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

## Education

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As of 2015[update] 3,712 students attend municipal schools of Ris-Orangis.[5] They are:[6]

* Seven preschools (écoles maternelles): des Fauvettes, de la Ferme du Temple, Adrien Guerton, Moulin à Vent, Michel Ordener, Pablo Picasso, and Jacques Derrida.
* Six elementary schools: Jules Boulesteix, de la Ferme du Temple, Adrien Guerton, Moulin à Vent, Orangis, Michel Ordener

Junior high schools include:

* Collège Albert Camus[7]
* Collège Jean Lurçat[8]

There is one senior high school, Lycée Pierre Mendès France.

## Personalities

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* Chris Gadi, footballer for the France national U18 Team
* Sébastien Haller, footballer for the Ivory Coast National Football Team
* Jacques Derrida, philosopher
* Lloyd Cole, Musician who played infamous gig at the illustrious Le Plan venue
* Rory Gallagher, Musician who performed his final concert in France at the Le Plan rock club, after his death a street close to the venue was renamed in his honour to: Rue Rory Gallagher
* Sarah Michel, Basketballer for the women's national team

## Transport

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Ris-Orangis is served by three stations on Paris RER line D: Ris-Orangis, Grand-Bourg, and Orangis – Bois de l'Épine.

## See also

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* Communes of the Essonne department

## References

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1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Ris-Orangis, EHESS (in French).
4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
5. ^ "Guide de l'enfant, 2015-2016." Ris-Orangis. p. 15/60. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
6. ^ "Annuaire des établissements scolaires." Ris-Orangis. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
7. ^ Home. Collège Albert Camus. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
8. ^ Home. Collège Jean Lurçat. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.

## External links

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* Media related to Ris-Orangis at Wikimedia Commons
* Official website (in French)
* Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
* Mayors of Essonne Association (in French)

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Communes in the Paris metropolitan area

Population over 2 million|

* Paris

Population over 100,000|

* Argenteuil
* Boulogne-Billancourt
* Montreuil
* Saint-Denis

Population over 75,000|

* Asnières-sur-Seine
* Aubervilliers
* Aulnay-sous-Bois
* Champigny-sur-Marne
* Colombes
* Courbevoie
* Créteil
* Nanterre
* Rueil-Malmaison
* Versailles
* Vitry-sur-Seine

Population over 50,000|

* Antony
* Le Blanc-Mesnil
* Bobigny
* Bondy
* Cergy
* Chelles
* Clamart
* Clichy
* Corbeil-Essonnes
* Drancy
* Épinay-sur-Seine
* Évry-Courcouronnes
* Fontenay-sous-Bois
* Issy-les-Moulineaux
* Ivry-sur-Seine
* Levallois-Perret
* Maisons-Alfort
* Massy
* Meaux
* Neuilly-sur-Seine
* Noisy-le-Grand
* Pantin
* Saint-Maur-des-Fossés
* Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine
* Sarcelles
* Sartrouville
* Sevran
* Villejuif

Population over 25,000|

* Alfortville
* Athis-Mons
* Bagneux
* Bagnolet
* Bezons
* Bois-Colombes
* Brétigny-sur-Orge
* Brunoy
* Bussy-Saint-Georges
* Cachan
* Champs-sur-Marne
* Charenton-le-Pont
* Châtenay-Malabry
* Châtillon
* Chatou
* Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt
* Choisy-le-Roi
* Clichy-sous-Bois
* Conflans-Sainte-Honorine
* Cormeilles-en-Parisis
* La Courneuve
* Creil
* Draveil
* Dreux
* Eaubonne
* Élancourt
* Ermont
* Étampes
* Fontenay-aux-Roses
* Franconville
* Fresnes
* Gagny
* La Garenne-Colombes
* Garges-lès-Gonesse
* Gennevilliers
* Gonesse
* Goussainville
* Grigny
* Guyancourt
* L'Haÿ-les-Roses
* Herblay-sur-Seine
* Houilles
* Limeil-Brévannes
* Livry-Gargan
* Malakoff
* Mantes-la-Jolie
* Melun
* Meudon
* Montfermeil
* Montigny-le-Bretonneux
* Montrouge
* Les Mureaux
* Neuilly-sur-Marne
* Nogent-sur-Marne
* Noisy-le-Sec
* Palaiseau
* Le Perreux-sur-Marne
* Plaisir
* Le Plessis-Robinson
* Poissy
* Pontault-Combault
* Pontoise
* Puteaux
* Rambouillet
* Ris-Orangis
* Romainville
* Rosny-sous-Bois
* Saint-Cloud
* Saint-Germain-en-Laye
* Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois
* Sannois
* Savigny-sur-Orge
* Savigny-le-Temple
* Stains
* Sucy-en-Brie
* Suresnes
* Taverny
* Thiais
* Trappes
* Tremblay-en-France
* Les Ulis
* Vanves
* Vigneux-sur-Seine
* Villemomble
* Villeneuve-Saint-Georges
* Villeparisis
* Villepinte
* Villiers-le-Bel
* Villiers-sur-Marne
* Vincennes
* Viry-Châtillon
* Yerres

Population under 25,000|

* 1,792 other communes

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Communes of the Essonne department

* Abbéville-la-Rivière
* Angerville
* Angervilliers
* Arpajon
* Arrancourt
* Athis-Mons
* Authon-la-Plaine
* Auvernaux
* Auvers-Saint-Georges
* Avrainville
* Ballainvilliers
* Ballancourt-sur-Essonne
* Baulne
* Bièvres
* Blandy
* Boigneville
* Bois-Herpin
* Boissy-la-Rivière
* Boissy-le-Cutté
* Boissy-le-Sec
* Boissy-sous-Saint-Yon
* Bondoufle
* Boullay-les-Troux
* Bouray-sur-Juine
* Boussy-Saint-Antoine
* Boutervilliers
* Boutigny-sur-Essonne
* Bouville
* Brétigny-sur-Orge
* Breuillet
* Breux-Jouy
* Brières-les-Scellés
* Briis-sous-Forges
* Brouy
* Brunoy
* Bruyères-le-Châtel
* Buno-Bonnevaux
* Bures-sur-Yvette
* Cerny
* Chalo-Saint-Mars
* Chalou-Moulineux
* Chamarande
* Champcueil
* Champlan
* Champmotteux
* Chatignonville
* Chauffour-lès-Étréchy
* Cheptainville
* Chevannes
* Chilly-Mazarin
* Congerville-Thionville
* Corbeil-Essonnes
* Corbreuse
* Le Coudray-Montceaux
* Courances
* Courdimanche-sur-Essonne
* Courson-Monteloup
* Crosne
* Dannemois
* D'Huison-Longueville
* Dourdan
* Draveil
* Écharcon
* Égly
* Épinay-sous-Sénart
* Épinay-sur-Orge
* Étampessubpr
* Étiolles
* Étréchy
* Évry-Courcouronnespref
* La Ferté-Alais
* Fleury-Mérogis
* Fontaine-la-Rivière
* Fontenay-lès-Briis
* Fontenay-le-Vicomte
* La Forêt-le-Roi
* La Forêt-Sainte-Croix
* Forges-les-Bains
* Gif-sur-Yvette
* Gironville-sur-Essonne
* Gometz-la-Ville
* Gometz-le-Châtel
* Les Granges-le-Roi
* Grigny
* Guibeville
* Guigneville-sur-Essonne
* Guillerval
* Igny
* Itteville
* Janville-sur-Juine
* Janvry
* Juvisy-sur-Orge
* Lardy
* Leudeville
* Leuville-sur-Orge
* Limours
* Linas
* Lisses
* Longjumeau
* Longpont-sur-Orge
* Maisse
* Marcoussis
* Marolles-en-Beauce
* Marolles-en-Hurepoix
* Massy
* Mauchamps
* Mennecy
* Le Mérévillois
* Mérobert
* Mespuits
* Milly-la-Forêt
* Moigny-sur-École
* Les Molières
* Mondeville
* Monnerville
* Montgeron
* Montlhéry
* Morangis
* Morigny-Champigny
* Morsang-sur-Orge
* Morsang-sur-Seine
* Nainville-les-Roches
* La Norville
* Nozay
* Ollainville
* Oncy-sur-École
* Ormoy
* Ormoy-la-Rivière
* Orsay
* Orveau
* Palaiseausubpr
* Paray-Vieille-Poste
* Pecqueuse
* Le Plessis-Pâté
* Plessis-Saint-Benoist
* Prunay-sur-Essonne
* Puiselet-le-Marais
* Pussay
* Quincy-sous-Sénart
* Richarville
* Ris-Orangis
* Roinville
* Roinvilliers
* Saclas
* Saclay
* Saint-Aubin
* Saint-Chéron
* Saint-Cyr-la-Rivière
* Saint-Cyr-sous-Dourdan
* Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois
* Saint-Escobille
* Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon
* Saint-Germain-lès-Corbeil
* Saint-Hilaire
* Saint-Jean-de-Beauregard
* Saint-Maurice-Montcouronne
* Saint-Michel-sur-Orge
* Saint-Pierre-du-Perray
* Saintry-sur-Seine
* Saint-Sulpice-de-Favières
* Saint-Vrain
* Saint-Yon
* Saulx-les-Chartreux
* Savigny-sur-Orge
* Sermaise
* Soisy-sur-École
* Soisy-sur-Seine
* Souzy-la-Briche
* Tigery
* Torfou
* Les Ulis
* Valpuiseaux
* Le Val-Saint-Germain
* Varennes-Jarcy
* Vaugrigneuse
* Vauhallan
* Vayres-sur-Essonne
* Verrières-le-Buisson
* Vert-le-Grand
* Vert-le-Petit
* Videlles
* Vigneux-sur-Seine
* Villabé
* Villebon-sur-Yvette
* Villeconin
* La Ville-du-Bois
* Villejust
* Villemoisson-sur-Orge
* Villeneuve-sur-Auvers
* Villiers-le-Bâcle
* Villiers-sur-Orge
* Viry-Châtillon
* Wissous
* Yerres

* pref: prefecture
* subpr: subprefecture

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