Crosne, Essonne

Crosne (French pronunciation: [kʁɔn]) is a commune in the Essonne department, in the Île-de-France region in northern France. It is also a suburb of Paris, located 18 km from the center of Paris.

Crosne
The town hall of Crosne
Coat of arms
Location of Crosne
Crosne
Crosne
Coordinates: 48°42′59″N 2°27′29″E
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentEssonne
ArrondissementÉvry
CantonVigneux-sur-Seine
IntercommunalityCA Val d'Yerres Val de Seine
Government
  Mayor (20142020) Michaël Damiati
Area
1
2.48 km2 (0.96 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
9,231
  Density3,700/km2 (9,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
91191 /91560
Elevation30–92 m (98–302 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Climate

Crosne is located in Île-de-France and enjoys a degraded oceanic climate with cool winters and mild summers, and has regular rainfall throughout the year. The annual average temperature is 10.8 °C, with a maximum of 15.2 °C and a minimum of 6.4 °C. The temperatures per month recorded are 24.5 °C in July at the maximum and 0.7 °C in January at the minimum, but the registered records are 38.2 °C on July 1, 1952 and −19.6 °C on the 17th. January 1985. Due to the lower urban density between Paris and its suburbs, a negative difference of one to two degrees Celsius is felt strongly. The amount of sunshine is comparable to the average for the northern regions of the Loire with 1,798 hours per year. Precipitation is evenly distributed over the year, with a total of 598.3 millimeters of rain and an approximate average of fifty millimeters per month.

Climate data for departemental station of Brétigny-sur-Orge
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Average high °F (°C) 43.0
(6.1)
45.7
(7.6)
52.5
(11.4)
58.3
(14.6)
65.5
(18.6)
71.2
(21.8)
76.1
(24.5)
75.6
(24.2)
69.4
(20.8)
60.4
(15.8)
49.8
(9.9)
44.2
(6.8)
59.4
(15.2)
Daily mean °F (°C) 38.1
(3.4)
39.7
(4.3)
44.8
(7.1)
49.5
(9.7)
56.1
(13.4)
61.5
(16.4)
65.8
(18.8)
65.3
(18.5)
60.1
(15.6)
52.7
(11.5)
44.1
(6.7)
39.7
(4.3)
51.4
(10.8)
Average low °F (°C) 33.3
(0.7)
33.8
(1.0)
37.0
(2.8)
40.6
(4.8)
46.9
(8.3)
52.0
(11.1)
55.4
(13.0)
55.0
(12.8)
50.7
(10.4)
45.0
(7.2)
38.3
(3.5)
35.1
(1.7)
43.5
(6.4)
Average precipitation inches (mm) 1.87
(47.6)
1.67
(42.5)
1.75
(44.4)
1.80
(45.6)
2.11
(53.7)
2.01
(51.0)
2.06
(52.2)
1.91
(48.5)
2.19
(55.6)
2.03
(51.6)
2.13
(54.1)
2.03
(51.5)
23.56
(598.3)
Mean monthly sunshine hours 59 89 134 176 203 221 240 228 183 133 79 53 1,798
Source: [2]

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19685,324    
19756,068+14.0%
19827,312+20.5%
19907,996+9.4%
19998,148+1.9%
20069,034+10.9%
20079,094+0.7%
20089,087−0.1%
20099,097+0.1%
20109,143+0.5%
20119,190+0.5%
20129,191+0.0%
20139,138−0.6%
20149,048−1.0%
20159,079+0.3%
20169,110+0.3%
20179,231+1.3%

[3][4][5]

Inhabitants of Crosne are known as Crosnois.

Transport

Crosne is served by Montgeron-Crosne station on the Paris RER line D.[6]

Twin towns

Politics

The mayor of Crosne is Michaël Damiati from Debout la France, starting from 30 March 2014. The commune of Crosne is located in Essonne's 8th constituency, which includes Vigneux-sur-Seine(The Canton of Vigneux-sur-Seine, includes Crosne), Montgeron, Yerres, and Brunoy. Their member of the National Assembly has been Nicolas Dupont-Aignan, the president of Debout la France, since 1997. He was first elected in 1997, followed by getting reelected in 2002, 2007, 2012, and 2017.[7]

See also

References


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