Villeparisis, Commune in Seine-et-Marne, France
Villeparisis is a suburban commune in the Île-de-France region, located in the northeastern suburbs of Paris within Seine-et-Marne. The town has transformed from a rural settlement into a modern residential area with shops, schools, and parks serving its residents.
The settlement began as a small agricultural village and experienced significant growth during the 20th century as Paris expanded outward. This transformation reshaped it from a rural area into a major residential hub serving the metropolitan region.
Villeparisis maintains international connections through established partnerships with Maldon in England, Pietrasanta in Italy, and Wathlingen in Germany.
The Villeparisis-Mitry-le-Neuf station on the Paris RER line B offers direct rail connections to Paris and nearby areas. This connection makes it straightforward to travel into the city and explore the surrounding region.
The elevation variations in Villeparisis range between 53 and 133 meters, creating different environmental zones across the municipal territory.
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