Cormeilles-en-Parisis

Cormeilles-en-Parisis (French pronunciation: [kɔʁmɛj ɑ̃ paʁizi] ^ⓘ, literally Cormeilles in Parisis) is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in Northern France.

Inhabitants are called Cormeillais(e).

Neighbouring communes

Population

Transport

Cormeilles-en-Parisis is served by Cormeilles-en-Parisis station on the Transilien Paris-Saint-Lazare suburban rail line. It only takes 20 minutes to get to the station using ligne J from Paris Saint-Lazare.

International relations

Cormeilles-en-Parisis is twinned with Ware, United Kingdom.

Notable residents

Cormeilles-en-Parisis was the birthplace of:

Louis Daguerre (1787–1851), artist and chemist who is recognized for his invention of the Daguerreotype process of photography
Henri Cazalis (1840–1909), poet and man of letters
Charles-Arthur Gonse (1838-1917), major general of the French Army, Figure in the Dreyfus affair.
Robert Hue (born 1946), politician, former leader of French Communist Party (PCF)
Boris Diaw (born 1982), former NBA player

References

^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Cormeilles-en-Parisis, EHESS (in French).
^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Cormeilles-en-Parisis.

Official website (in French)
Base Mérimée: Search for heritage in the commune, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
Association of Mayors of the Val d'Oise (in French)