Épinay-sur-Seine

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{{Infobox French commune
|name = Épinay-sur-Seine
|commune status = [[Communes of France|Commune]]
|image = Mairie de Épinay-sur-Seine.jpg
|image coat of arms = Blason Epinay-sur-Seine 93.svg
|caption = The [[Hôtel de Ville, Épinay-sur-Seine|Hôtel de Ville]]
|map = Epinay-sur-Seine map.svg
|map caption = Location (in red) within Paris [[petite couronne|inner suburbs]]
|coordinates = {{coord|48.9553|2.3092|format=dms|display=inline,title}}
|arrondissement = [[Arrondissement of Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis|Saint-Denis]]
|canton = [[Canton of Épinay-sur-Seine|Épinay-sur-Seine]] and [[Canton of Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine|Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine]]
|INSEE = 93031
|postal code = 93800
|mayor = Hervé Chevreau<ref>{{cite web|title=Répertoire national des élus: les maires|url=https://www.data.gouv.fr/fr/datasets/r/2876a346-d50c-4911-934e-19ee07b0e503|website=data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises|date=2 December 2020|language=fr}}</ref>
|term = 2020–2026
|intercommunality = [[Grand Paris]]
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|area km2 = 4.57
|population = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}
|population date = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}
|population footnotes = {{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}
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'''Épinay-sur-Seine''' ({{IPA|fr|epinɛ syʁ sɛn|-|Fr-Paris--Épinay-sur-Seine.ogg}}, literally ''Épinay on [[Seine]]'') is a [[commune in France|commune]] in the [[Seine-Saint-Denis]] department, in the northern suburbs of [[Paris]], [[France]]. It is located {{convert|11.3|km|mi|abbr=on}} from the [[Kilometre Zero|center of Paris]]. The church of [[Notre-Dame-des-Missions-du-cygne d'Enghien]], designed by [[Paul Tournon]], may be found in the commune.

==History==
The [[Hôtel de Ville, Épinay-sur-Seine|Hôtel de Ville]] was completed in 1760.<ref>{{Base Mérimée|PA00079933}}</ref>

On 7 August 1850, a part of the territory of Épinay-sur-Seine was detached and merged with a part of the territory of [[Deuil-la-Barre]], a part of the territory of [[Saint-Gratien, Val-d'Oise|Saint-Gratien]], and a part of the territory of [[Soisy-sous-Montmorency]] to create the commune of [[Enghien-les-Bains]].

[[Francis, Duke of Cádiz]] (13 May 1822 – 17 April 1902), [[king consort]] of Spain, took up residence at the château of Épinay-sur-Seine in 1881 until his death in 1902. The chateau now serves as Épinay-sur-Seine's city hall.

From 1902 it was home to the [[Epinay Studios]].<ref>Crisp, C.G. ''The Classic French Cinema, 1930-1960''. Indiana University Press, 1993, p. 95</ref>

==Population==

{{Historical populations
| align = none
| cols = 2
| percentages = pagr
| source = EHESS<ref name=ehess>{{Cassini-Ehess|12746|Épinay-sur-Seine}}</ref> and INSEE (1968-2017)<ref name=pophist>[https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-93031#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE</ref>
| graph-pos = bottom
|1793 |851
|1800 |745
|1806 |805
|1821 |756
|1831 |866
|1836 |1069
|1841 |1119
|1846 |1176
|1851 |1038
|1856 |1238
|1861 |1290
|1866 |1584
|1872 |1526
|1876 |1698
|1881 |2307
|1886 |2362
|1891 |2591
|1896 |2860
|1901 |3438
|1906 |4222
|1911 |5912
|1921 |8912
|1926 |11475
|1931 |14505
|1936 |15889
|1946 |16269
|1954 |17611
|1962 |34167
|1968 |41774
|1975 |46578
|1982 |50314
|1990 |48762
|1999 |46409
|2007 |52020
|2012 |55140
|2017 |55084
}}

==Town twinning==

Épinay-sur-Seine is [[town twinning|twinned]] with:<ref>[http://www.epinay-sur-seine.fr/les_villes_jumelles.html Les villes jumelles]</ref>
*[[Oberursel]], Germany since 1964
*[[South Tyneside]] (before 1974: [[Jarrow]]), England since 1965
*[[Alcobendas]], Spain since 1986

==Transport==

Épinay-sur-Seine is served by [[Épinay-sur-Seine station]] on Paris [[RER C|RER line C]]. It is also served by [[Épinay–Villetaneuse station]] on the [[Transilien Paris-Nord]] suburban rail line.

[[Charles de Gaulle Airport]] is located about {{convert|13|km|mi|abbr=on}} away from Épinay-sur-Seine.

==Personalities==
*[[Olivier Beaudry]], karateka
*[[Maïtena Biraben]], journalist
*[[Jean-Claude Bouillon]], actor
*[[Elizabeth Colomba]], Artist
*[[Harold Correa]], athlete
*[[Thomas Gamiette]], footballer
*[[Hornet La Frappe]], Rapper
*[[Élisabeth Lévy]], journalist
*[[Pascal Nouma]], footballer
*[[Skalpovich]], producer and songwriter

==Heraldry==
{{Blazon-arms
|img1=Blason Epinay-sur-Seine 93.svg
|legend1=Arms of Épinay-sur-Seine
|text=The arms of Épinay-sur-Seine are [[blazon]]ed:<br />''Per fess: 1: Or, a cross gules between 16 alerions, 2: a pinetree eradicated vert between 2 mullets of six points gules.''

}}

==See also==

*[[Communes of the Seine-Saint-Denis department]]

==References==
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==External links==
{{Commons category|Épinay-sur-Seine}}
* {{Official website|http://www.epinay-sur-seine.fr}}

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{{Seine-Saint-Denis communes}}

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[[Category:Communes of Seine-Saint-Denis]]

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