Bry-sur-Marne
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| Bry-sur-Marne | |
|---|---|
| Country | |
| Région | Île-de-France |
| Départment | Val-de-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Nogent-sur-Marne |
| Canton | |
| INSEE | |
| Postal Code | |
| Mayor Current Term | |
| Intercommunality | none as of 2005 |
| Longitude | |
| Latitude | |
| Altitudes | average : minimum : maximum : |
| Area | 3.35 km² |
| Population without double-counting | 15,000 inhab. (1999 census) |
| Population Density | 4,478 inhab./km² |
Bry-sur-Marne is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 12.6 km. (7.8 miles) from the center of Paris.
The commune of Bry-sur-Marne is part of the sector of Porte de Paris, one of the four sectors of the "new town" of Marne-la-Vallée.
The town has been twinned with Sawbridgeworth in Hertfordshire, England and Moosburg-sur-Isar in Germany since 1973.
The photographer Louis Daguerre died in Bry-sur-Marne in 1851 and a monument marks his grave there.
Transportation
Bry-sur-Marne is served by Bry-sur-Marne station on Paris RER line A.External link
- [Official town site] (in French)
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