Fleury-Mérogis

Fleury-Mérogis
The town hall of Fleury-Mérogis
Fleury-Mérogis
Location within Île-de-France region Fleury-Mérogis
Coordinates:
Country	France
Region	Île-de-France
Department	Essonne
Arrondissement	Évry
Canton	Morsang-sur-Orge
Intercommunality	Val d'Orge
Government
• Mayor (2009–2014)	David Derrouet
Area1	6.51 km2 (2.51 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	9,175
• Density	1,400/km2 (3,700/sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code	91235 / 91700
Elevation	76–101 m (249–331 ft) (avg. 94 m or 308 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Fleury-Mérogis is a commune in the Essonne department in northern France, in the southern suburbs of Paris. The commune has the Fleury-Mérogis Prison, France's and Europe's largest prison.

Inhabitants of Fleury-Mérogis are known as Floriacumois.

Gallery

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  Map indicating Fleury-Mérogis in Essonne

See also

• Communes of the Essonne department

References

• INSEE
• Mayors of Essonne Association (French)

External links

• Official website (French)
• Mérimée database - Cultural heritage (French)
• Land use (IAURIF) (English)