Livry-Gargan

Livry-Gargan
Commune
Livry-Gargan town hall
Livry-Gargan town hall
Coat of arms of Livry-Gargan
Coat of arms
Paris and inner ring departments
Paris and inner ring departments
Location of Livry-Gargan
Livry-Gargan is located in France
Livry-Gargan
Livry-Gargan
Livry-Gargan is located in Île-de-France (region)
Livry-Gargan
Livry-Gargan
Coordinates: 48°55′09″N 2°32′10″E
Country France
Region Île-de-France
Department Seine-Saint-Denis
Arrondissement Le Raincy
Canton Livry-Gargan
Intercommunality Grand Paris
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Pierre-Yves Martin
Area
1
 7.38 km2 (2.85 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2020)
45,618
 • Density 6,200/km2 (16,000/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
93046 /93190
Elevation 54–125 m (177–410 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Livry-Gargan (French pronunciation: [livʁi ɡaʁgɑ̃] ) is a commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 15.6 km (9.7 mi) from the center of Paris.

History

On 20 May, 1869, a part of the territory of Livry-Gargan was detached and merged with a part of the territory of Clichy-sous-Bois and a small part of the territory of Gagny to create the commune of Le Raincy.

Population

Historical population
Year Pop. ±% p.a.
1793 912 —    
1800 796 −1.92%
1806 853 +1.16%
1821 720 −1.12%
1831 975 +3.08%
1836 1,022 +0.95%
1841 1,012 −0.20%
1846 1,078 +1.27%
1851 1,237 +2.79%
1856 1,369 +2.05%
1861 2,207 +10.02%
1866 2,918 +5.74%
1872 1,792 −7.80%
1876 2,195 +5.20%
1881 2,825 +5.18%
1886 3,062 +1.62%
1891 3,238 +1.12%
1896 4,056 +4.61%
Year Pop. ±% p.a.
1901 5,188 +5.05%
1906 6,673 +5.16%
1911 8,872 +5.86%
1921 11,573 +2.69%
1926 16,869 +7.83%
1931 21,366 +4.84%
1936 20,970 −0.37%
1946 20,698 −0.13%
1954 25,322 +2.55%
1962 29,679 +2.00%
1968 32,063 +1.30%
1975 32,917 +0.38%
1982 32,778 −0.06%
1990 35,387 +0.96%
1999 37,288 +0.58%
2007 41,893 +1.47%
2012 42,699 +0.38%
2017 44,437 +0.80%
Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017)

Heraldry

Armes de la ville.
Armes de la ville.
 Over the centuries, the arms have changed depending on who owned the area. But the modern arms are :
Parti per pale: Or two fesses Gules (for Garlande) and Azure a bend Argent between in chief three acorns and in base two eagle talons Or; on a chief Gules, a bunch of grapes slipped and leaved Or between 2 cinquefoils Argent; overall an inescutcheon quarterly Sable and Argent.

Transport

Livry-Gargan is not served by any station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Livry-Gargan is Sevran – Livry station on Paris RER line B. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Sevran, 1.9 km (1.2 mi) from the town center of Livry-Gargan.tram 4 gargon Station is very near of village and in tram 4 direcation hopital de montfermeil there is two more station "Republique marx darmoy" and "Leon blum" this two station inside village livery gargon

Education

Schools include:

  • 9 preschools
  • 9 elementary schools
  • Junior high schools: LÉON-JOUHAUX, SEGPA du collège, ÉDOUARD-HERRIOT, LUCIE-AUBRAC
  • Senior high schools: Lycée André Boulloche, Lycée Henri Sellier

Twin towns

Livry-Gargan is twinned with the communities of:

Personalities

See also