Villiers-sur-Marne

Villiers-sur-Marne is a residential commune in Val-de-Marne east of Paris, featuring compact neighborhoods mixed with green spaces. The town blends apartment buildings and houses with public plazas and parks that serve everyday community life.

Originally a small village along the Marne, it grew rapidly from the mid-1900s as the Paris region expanded outward. This quick transformation changed it into a modern residential center with administrative importance.

The name derives from its position along the Marne river, and the place has become a central residential hub for people working in the capital. Parks and public squares here serve as gathering points where neighbors meet and community life unfolds.

The town is easily reached by public transit with good rail connections to central Paris. Visiting is possible year-round, though spring and autumn offer pleasant weather for exploring the area.

The commune participates in the Grand Paris initiative, a project aimed at improving infrastructure and mobility across the broader metropolitan area. This makes it a testing ground for new transportation links and regional planning.

Location: Val-de-Marne

Location: arrondissement of Nogent-sur-Marne

Location: Grand Paris

Elevation above the sea: 90 m

Shares border with: Noisy-le-Grand, Bry-sur-Marne, Champigny-sur-Marne, Le Plessis-Trévise

Phone: +33149413100

Website: http://villiers94.fr

GPS coordinates: 48.82750,2.54472

Latest update: December 13, 2025 13:54