Choisy-le-Roi

Choisy-le-Roi ({{#invoke:IPA|main}}) is a commune in the Val-de-Marne department, in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, Île-de-France.

History

The Hôtel de Ville

The current Hôtel de Ville was completed in 1988.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

Geography

Choisy-le-Roi is located Template:Convert southeast from the center of Paris, on both banks of the river Seine. The neighbouring communes are, from the north and clockwise: Vitry-sur-Seine, Alfortville, Créteil, Valenton, Villeneuve-Saint-Georges, Orly and Thiais.

Climate

Choisy-le-Roi has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Choisy-le-Roi is Template:Cvt. The average annual rainfall is Template:Cvt with December as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around Template:Cvt, and lowest in January, at around Template:Cvt. The highest temperature ever recorded in Choisy-le-Roi was Template:Cvt on 25 July 2019; the coldest temperature ever recorded was Template:Cvt on 1 January 1997.

Transport

Choisy-le-Roi is served by Choisy-le-Roi station on Paris RER line C. It is also served by Créteil-Pompadour station on Paris RER line D.

Education

Public schools include:<ref>"Les établissements scolaires." Choisy-le-Roi. Retrieved on September 10, 2016.</ref>

• Preschools (maternelles): Marcel Cachin, Danièle Casanova, Eugénie Cotton, du Centre – Auguste Blanqui, du Parc – Armand Noblet, Victor Hugo, Paul Langevin, Henri Wallon
• Elementary schools: Marcel Cachin, Jean Macé, du Centre – Auguste Blanqui, du Parc- Armand Noblet, Victor Hugo, Joliot Curie, Paul Langevin, Nelson Mandela
• Junior high schools (collèges): Émile Zola,<ref>Home page. Collège Emile Zola. Retrieved on September 10, 2016.</ref> Jules Vallès,<ref>Collège Jules Vallès." Ministry of Education of France. Retrieved on September 10, 2016.</ref> Henri Matisse, College Paul Klee.<ref>Home. Collège Henri Matisse. Collège Paul Klee Retrieved on September 10, 2016.</ref>
• Senior high schools: Lycée Professionnel Jean Macé Choisy-le-Roi,<ref>Home Template:Webarchive. Lycée Professionnel Jean Macé Choisy-le-Roi. Retrieved on September 10, 2016.</ref> Lycée des métiers Jacques Brel<ref>Home. Lycée des métiers Jacques Brel. Retrieved on September 10, 2016.</ref>

There is a private school serving elementary to senior high school, groupe scolaire Saint André Choisy-le-Roi.<ref>Home. Groupe scolaire Saint André Choisy-le-Roi. Retrieved on September 10, 2016.</ref>

Personalities

• Louise Bourgeois, artist
• Philippe Di Folco, writer
• Yves Pires, artist
• Zainoul Bah, basketball player
• Davy Dona, karateka
• Jeremy Nzeulie, basketball player
• Madimoussa Traore, footballer
• Suzanne Chaisemartin (1921–2017), organist was born in Choisy-le-Roy
• Hugo Valente, racing driver

International relations

Choisy-le-Roi is twinned with:<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

• Template:Flagicon Đống Đa (Hanoi), Vietnam
• Template:Flagicon Hennigsdorf, Germany
• Template:Flagicon Lugo, Italy
• Template:Flagicon Târnova, Romania

See also

• Communes of the Val-de-Marne department

External links

• City Council of Choisy-le-Roi website Template:In lang
• City Council of Choisy-le-Roi website Template:In lang (Archive)