Livry-Gargan

Commune in Île-de-France, France

Paris and inner ring departments

(2020–2026) Pierre-Yves Martin^[1]Area7.38 km² (2.85 sq mi)Population46,028 • Density6,200/km² (16,000/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation54–125 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%
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Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Heraldry

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:^[5]

• 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:

• Almuñécar, Spain
• Cerveteri, Italy
• Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany
• Haringey, United Kingdom

Personalities

• Grégory Arnolin, born in 1980, footballer
• Cassandre Beaugrand, born in 1997, Triathlete
• Karim Cheurfi, perpetrator of the 2017 shooting of Paris police officers
• Laetitia Avia, born in 1985, politician
• Aïssa Laïdouni, born in 1996, footballer

See also

• Communes of the Seine-Saint-Denis department

References

External links

• Official website (in French)

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