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Évry-Courcouronnes | |
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        From top to bottom, left to right: the church of Courcouronnes; Évry-Courcouronnes station; the Evry2 shopping center; the annex town hall of Courcouronnes; the Parc-Bord-de-Seine in Évry; the Genoscope in Évry; the Courcouronnes canal; the former Evry Space Center. | |
 Location of Évry-Courcouronnes | |
  Évry-Courcouronnes  Évry-Courcouronnes | |
| Coordinates:48°37′26″N2°25′46″E / 48.62389°N 2.42944°E /48.62389; 2.42944 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Essonne |
| Arrondissement | Évry |
| Canton | Évry-Courcouronnes |
| Intercommunality | CA Grand Paris Sud Seine-Essonne-Sénart |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Stéphane Beaudet[1] |
Area 1 | 12.70 km2 (4.90 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 66,700 |
| • Density | 5,250/km2 (13,600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 91228 /91000 |
| Elevation | 32–96 m (105–315 ft) (avg. 53 m or 174 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Évry-Courcouronnes (French pronunciation:[evʁikuʁkuʁɔn]ⓘ) is acommune in the southern suburbs ofParis, France, prefecture of the department ofEssonne.[3]
It was established on 1 January 2019 from the amalgamation of the communes ofÉvry andCourcouronnes.[4]
The city is the home of theGenopole.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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| 1968 | 7,292 | — |
| 1975 | 19,663 | +15.22% |
| 1982 | 34,542 | +8.38% |
| 1990 | 58,793 | +6.87% |
| 1999 | 63,391 | +0.84% |
| 2007 | 67,138 | +0.72% |
| 2012 | 65,951 | −0.36% |
| 2017 | 67,967 | +0.60% |
| Populations of the area corresponding with the commune of Évry-Courcouronnes at 1 January 2020. Source:INSEE[5] | ||
| Climate data for Évry-Courcouronnes (2008-2020 normals)Coordinates:48°37′N2°25′E / 48.62°N 2.41°E /48.62; 2.41 | |||||||||||||
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 7.0 (44.6) | 8.4 (47.1) | 12.7 (54.9) | 16.9 (62.4) | 19.4 (66.9) | 23.0 (73.4) | 25.8 (78.4) | 25.5 (77.9) | 21.7 (71.1) | 16.6 (61.9) | 11.3 (52.3) | 8.1 (46.6) | 16.4 (61.5) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | 4.5 (40.1) | 5.2 (41.4) | 8.5 (47.3) | 11.8 (53.2) | 14.5 (58.1) | 18.1 (64.6) | 20.4 (68.7) | 20.0 (68.0) | 16.6 (61.9) | 12.8 (55.0) | 8.5 (47.3) | 5.5 (41.9) | 12.2 (54.0) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 2.0 (35.6) | 2.0 (35.6) | 4.3 (39.7) | 6.6 (43.9) | 9.5 (49.1) | 13.2 (55.8) | 15.0 (59.0) | 14.4 (57.9) | 11.5 (52.7) | 9.0 (48.2) | 5.7 (42.3) | 3.0 (37.4) | 8.0 (46.4) |
| Averageprecipitation mm (inches) | 46.0 (1.81) | 48.9 (1.93) | 44.1 (1.74) | 29.8 (1.17) | 60.2 (2.37) | 67.7 (2.67) | 54.2 (2.13) | 53.8 (2.12) | 44.1 (1.74) | 45.1 (1.78) | 55.7 (2.19) | 63.3 (2.49) | 612.9 (24.14) |
| Average precipitation days(≥ 1 mm) | 10.9 | 9.3 | 8.1 | 7.3 | 9.2 | 8.4 | 6.2 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 9.9 | 10.5 | 12.3 | 105.2 |
| Mean monthlysunshine hours | 64 | 108.3 | 125.1 | 199.9 | 222.3 | 197.2 | 263.9 | 214.3 | 192.3 | 103.8 | 83.7 | 53.9 | 1,828.7 |
| Source: Infoclimat[6][7] | |||||||||||||
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Modern buildings in the town centre included theHôtel de Ville which was completed in 1991.[8]
Parc-du-Lac Courcouronnes is a relatively large park with a walking trail and a small lake. It is home to the famous "Dame du Lac" climbing wall constructed by architect Pierre Szekely in 1975.[9] The wall has been closed to the public for the entirety of the 21st century; however, trespassers continue to use it regularly.
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