Lognes, Administrative division in Seine-et-Marne, France
Lognes is a residential community in the eastern suburbs of Paris within Seine-et-Marne. The area forms part of Marne-la-Vallée new town and contains modern neighborhoods with schools and local services supporting daily life.
The area developed through planned urban expansion starting in the 1970s as a new town district in the Paris region. The site grew from rural origins into a modern suburban community serving the wider metropolitan area.
The community is home to a diverse population with a notable Asian presence, particularly people with roots in former French Indochina and China. Local shops, restaurants, and everyday life reflect this multicultural character throughout the residential areas.
The area connects directly to central Paris through Lognes station on RER line A, making commutes straightforward. Local schools and services meet most everyday needs for residents living in the community.
The community is part of the Marne-la-Vallée new town project, which became a model for planned French suburban development. The layout reflects mid-20th century urban planning principles with organized residential and commercial zones.
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