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Juvisy-sur-Orge (; 'Juvisy-on-Orge') or simply Juvisy is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France, France. It is on the left bank of the Seine, southeast of Paris and a few kilometres south of Orly Airport. The city is known for Juvisy station, one of the busiest railway stations nationally.

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Juvisy-sur-Orge is a commune in France, located in the Île-de-France region. It sits within the Essonne department and the arrondissement of Palaiseau, and is part of the Grand Paris area. The town has at various times been associated with the Seine-et-Oise administrative entity. It serves as the capital of the canton of Juvisy-sur-Orge and is linked to the canton of Athis-Mons for electoral purposes.

The commune covers an area of 2.24 square kilometers and has an elevation of approximately 36 to 38 meters. Its population is recorded as 19,292, comprising 7,997 males and 8,670 females. Juvisy-sur-Orge shares borders with Athis-Mons, Viry-Châtillon, Draveil, and Savigny-sur-Orge. The town is named after the Orge and is situated next to the Seine river. It is twinned with Thale.

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Place details

Locality
Juvisy-sur-Orge
Region
Île-de-France
Country
France
Population
12,376
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Air quality

37US AQIGood
PM2.5
6.1 µg/m³
PM10
10.1 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Juvisy-sur-Orge
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Juvisy-sur-Orge - Observatoire.jpg
French commune.caption
The Camille Flammarion Observatory in Juvisy-sur-Orge
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Juvisy-sur-Orge (Essonne).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Palaiseau
French commune.canton
Athis-Mons
French commune.INSEE
91326
French commune.postal code
91260
French commune.intercommunality
Grand Paris
French commune.area km2
2.24
French commune.elevation m
36
French commune.elevation min m
32
French commune.elevation max m
92
French commune.mayor
Lamia Bensarsa Reda
French commune.term
2020–2026

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Wikidata facts

Named after
Orge
Official name
Juvisy-sur-Orge
Country
France
Located in
Grand Paris
Population
19292
Area
2.24
Elevation
58
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Body of water
Seine
Shares border with
Savigny-sur-Orge
Official website
www.juvisy.fr
Image
Hôtel Ville - Juvisy-sur-Orge (FR91) - 2025-10-11 - 13.jpg
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Category:Juvisy-sur-Orge
twinned administrative body
Thale
Commons category
Juvisy-sur-Orge
category for people born here
Category:Births in Juvisy-sur-Orge
category of associated people
Category:People from Juvisy-sur-Orge
postal code
91260
associated electoral district
canton of Athis-Mons
male population
7997
female population
8670
social media followers
1655
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-1-69-12-50-00
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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections
Contents
  • Geography
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  • Population
  • Notable people
  • See also
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Juvisy-sur-Orge (; 'Juvisy-on-Orge') or simply Juvisy is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France, France. It is on the left bank of the Seine, southeast of Paris and a few kilometres south of Orly Airport. The city is known for Juvisy station, one of the busiest railway stations nationally.

==Geography== Juvisy-sur-Orge is located south of Paris, in the Grand Paris (Greater Paris), and is north of Évry. Neighboring communes are: Athis-Mons Draveil Savigny-sur-Orge Viry-Châtillon

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