Linas, Essonne

Linas
Commune
The town hall in Linas
The town hall in Linas
Coat of arms of Linas
Coat of arms
Location of Linas
Map
Linas is located in France
Linas
Linas
Linas is located in Île-de-France (region)
Linas
Linas
Coordinates: 48°37′53″N 2°16′00″E / 48.6313°N 2.2668°E / 48.6313; 2.2668
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentEssonne
ArrondissementPalaiseau
CantonLongjumeau
IntercommunalityCA Paris-Saclay
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Christian Lardiere[1]
Area
1
7.51 km2 (2.90 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
7,032
 • Density940/km2 (2,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
91339 /91310
Elevation46–168 m (151–551 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Linas (French pronunciation: [linas] ⓘ or [lina]) is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France.

The famous motor racing circuit Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry (often abbreviated as "Montlhéry") is located across the communes of Linas, Bruyères-le-Châtel and Ollainville.

Population

Inhabitants of Linas are known as Linois in French.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,156—    
1975 2,830+3.96%
1982 4,042+5.22%
1990 4,767+2.08%
1999 4,970+0.46%
2007 6,290+2.99%
2012 6,647+1.11%
2017 6,785+0.41%
Source: INSEE[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Linas.


Stub icon

This Essonne geographical article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.